All stories published by Writing the Ship on October 14, 2016

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Sandra Urbina in Writing the Ship

Oct 14, 2016

Memories like computers?

We’ve all at some point heard comparisons of our brain storing information like computers. Short term memory is to RAM as long term memory is to the hard disk. Right? According to a survey conducted by Lenk, Ez, and Mills in 2009, 27% of undergraduates at a Midwestern university…

Jackson Grover in Writing the Ship

Oct 14, 2016

The Instagram Effect

In a recent blog, I talked about the negative effects that using Instagram can have on someone’s self-esteem, particularly how it even worsens someone’s health by causing or heightening eating disorders. Conversely, I would like to talk about the other side of the spectrum- male content that…

Lexy McAvinchey in Writing the Ship

Oct 14, 2016

Toons

Joseph Barbera and William Hanna together created the nostalgia merchandise of cartoons like Tom and Jerry, Ruff and Ready, Huckleberry Hound and the Flintstones. The two of them transferred smoothly out of movie cartoon creation into television when it became more popular in the 1960’s. If the two had walked away…

Sam Dreyer in Writing the Ship

Oct 14, 2016

Growth Plate

Within the past decade, their have been unforeseen changes in business practices, production and pricing amongst different goods and departments. For example, in 2014 a house located off of Sunset Blvd in the Hollywood Hills sold for over 70 million dollars to the creator of Minecraft, not to mention the…

October 13, 2016

October 15, 2016

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