Day: May 12, 2008

The Confessional Self

Does anonymously generated content illuminate aspects of the self that would remain dark in other circumstances?

Invisibility

The power of anonymity truly shines on MIDDConfessional. This power brings out the aggression in people, their values, and intentions (whether good or bad). Do you make use of this cyber-power?

Shake that…

At least in MIDDConfessional, and possibly most other confessionals, students discuss and post about the sexual attributes of other students.  Does this explain the fact that sex always occupies our minds?  Do the students who post these threads search for the excitement of comments from others about these topics?  Sex does sell, and apparently, generates discussions…