Olivia Krumpe – Medium

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·Apr 29

dOn’T tRuSt EvErYtHiNg YoU rEaD oN tHe InTeRnEt

When looking back through my class notes, old medium posts, etc, the common thread I see among them is the discussion of trust. Whether it be trusting technology, websites, or the people on these platforms, people are constantly talking about who and what can be trusted on the internet, and…

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dOn’T tRuSt EvErYtHiNg YoU rEaD oN tHe InTeRnEt

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·Apr 18

Digital Writing Reflection

As this semester draws to a close, I’ve taken some time to reflect on the past few months, especially my digital writing course. …

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·Apr 8

Women Have Stories Too

Take a few seconds and think of one of your favorite movies. In that movie, are there two female characters? If you said yes, at any point during the movie, do the female characters have a conversation? If so, is that conversation about anything other than a male? If you…

Bechdel Test

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·Apr 1

Just Sit Down and Write

If someone with no preconceived notions of me watched my process from start to finish for a writing assignment, they would more than likely think I hated writing. In actuality, I love to write. …

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·Mar 27

Bechdel Test Background

For my short form article, I am writing about the representation of women in the media; specifically, how female characters are used in movies. One of the ways in which this is measured is through the Bechdel test. This is a test that can be run on any movie to…

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·Mar 20

Internet Conspiracies

Last week, someone said something that really stuck with me. “People believe in conspiracy theories because they think they’re thinking critically, so then it must be true.” …

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·Mar 14

A disorganized rant about attention multitasking (fitting — I know)

It is fascinating how the internet and modern technology helps make multitasking easier, while also hindering it. First and foremost, I am a firm believer that not all multitasking is bad, and it is frustrating when people try to make definitive arguments for things that should be subjective to individuals…

Multitasking

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·Feb 21

Final Pub Study

After looking through many different publications, I have decided to write my pitch for Ms. Magazine. Ms. is a print and online magazine that began as an insert in New York magazine back in 1971. It has since grown to become one of the largest female oriented publications. At first…

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·Feb 14

The Subjectivity of Text

Even in its relatively short life so far, online communication has evolved greatly as new platforms and technologies come to the forefront. And with every new creation, there are problems and challenges that arise as a result. …

Digital Communication

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·Feb 2

Thinking Out Loud: Feature Article Brainstorm

As the resident “pop culture expert” of my friend group (let it be known, this is not a self-appointed title), it is evident that pop culture and the entertainment industry are my passion. Because of this, I want my feature story topic to somehow incorporate or be under that umbrella…

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Thinking Out Loud: Feature Article Brainstorm