by Michael Leppert | Jul 12, 2023 | Pop/Life
What do people want, really want, from social media platforms? I know what many people say they want, but as is often the case with the content on any given platform, people are often unreliable. Meta’s launch of “Threads” late last week has served as the latest...
by Michael Leppert | Oct 29, 2021 | Pop/Life
The background noise my television provided during the awful year that was 2020 was most often made up of news. We would take a break from the news channels when the CBS, NBC or ABC morning or evening news shows were running, just for the thrill of that refreshing...
by Michael Leppert | Oct 8, 2021 | Politics/Government, Pop/Life
I admittedly had not paid any attention to last month’s series of stories in the Wall Street Journal about Facebook. These investigative pieces were inspired by an inside source at the company. She was anonymous at the time. The stories have since been adapted...
by Michael Leppert | Jan 8, 2021 | Politics/Government
Take the yard signs down. Put that magic red hat back in the closet. And for the love of America, get rid of the Trump flags. It no longer matters what those symbols may have once meant to you. It is more important what they mean to the rest of us now. It is ironic...
