Reflection
I consume media a lot. During passing period, I listen to music. After school I usually watch some TV and check my social media accounts. The music between passing period calms me and allows me to escape a little. But it sometimes takes away from my experience with my friends and seeing what is outside and around me. Checking my social media account after school occasionally takes away from my time to do homework. The pictures on social media and the words said influence how I see the world. Because the images on social media are edited extensively. When I look up at the world and don’t see that I get slightly disappointed. A good example of this is the nighttime sky. On my Instagram feed, there are several photos of the night sky with thousands of stars plainly seen. But even when I went up to Tahoe on a cloudless night, I could not see that many stars and it was a little disappointing. Media warps the reality of the real world, making you thin...
