Top stories published by The Isthmus in April of 2014

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The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 3, 2014

Where did all the wholesome teenagers go?

We have all heard the stories from our parents about the time they blew the head of…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 4, 2014

Sex, Love, and Romance. Lets Be Realistic People.

Imagine a word where as soon as you open your eyes someone is telling you how to live. It might be a simple billboard near your bedroom window, or a commercial you hear because your roommate left the television on all night. It could be that…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 4, 2014

So much consumption yet not all are consumed.

Today it seems that humanity has become heavily reliant on materialistic things. It’s hard not to believe so when the evidence states it all. For example, Instagram fuels so much of this materialistic lifestyle with the top 50 popular people on…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 4, 2014

Photoshop vs Standard of Beauty

Have you ever used Adobe Photoshop before? Do you know how to use it and how it works in advertising? Adobe Photoshop is an amazing software which can assist us on creating, editing, and re-editing photos. It is quite straightforward and simple to handle, you can use…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 3, 2014

Instagram: The key to the perfect life

Dan Bilzerian isn’t your typical celebrity. He hasn’t starred in any Hollywood films, flaunted his vocal chops on the Billboard Top 100 or broken the record for consecutive touchdowns in major league sport. No, Dan Bilzerian isn’t famous for any of these things…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 1, 2014

Smartphones: the perfect cure for boredom?

We have all heard and read about the age old tale that smartphones are taking over and ruining our lives. We have been told that we aren’t living in the moment. We have been told that we aren’t switching off from work. We have been told that we don’t know…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 4, 2014

An Idiot’s Guide to Avoiding a Defamation Action

So you’ve recently been spurned by an ex-lover and feel some vindication is necessary. A cathartic tweet on Twitter, an embarrassing photo on Facebook and a few re-tweets or likes to boot; online release is already feeling therapeutic. That is…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 4, 2014

LET’S TALK ABOUT STD’S…

Let me guess, you’re thinking this post is another safe sex lesson telling you “if it’s not on, it’s not on.” Not quite. The STD’s I’m talking about are just as painful, embarrassing and regretting as the disease kind. I’m talking about the other STD’s — sexually transmitted debts.

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 4, 2014

Selfies: The good, the bad and the ugly

We’re in an age of digital narcissism, where social media is a pond for exhibitionism, superficiality and self promotion to fester, appeasing and even celebrating our unbridled desire to show off to our friends, or more realistically, to complete strangers in…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 3, 2014

News doesn’t break, it tweets.

Be honest with me. When was the last time you heard ‘breaking news’ on the television? When was the last time a television news bulletin broke a news story to you, before you had read, watched or even seen images of the news story on another media platform? My guess? Years…

May 2014

These were the top 10 stories published by The Isthmus in April of 2014. You can also dive into daily archives for April of 2014 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

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