Posted Feb 17 2011 in cyber-bullying, fiction, What I'm Reading
Hi! This month, the Book Hungry team reviews Jay Asher’s THIRTEEN REASONS WHY. Lots of spoilers but I think we did a fair job in teasing rather than fully disclosing. Who’s “we”, you ask? I’m so glad you asked. This month, I have a Very Special Guest blogger, who I shall reveal shortly. First, a […]
Read More...Posted Jan 21 2011 in cyber-bullying, social networking
During my lunch hour, I happened across a blog post by SI.com columnist Jeff Pearlman, in which he describes an upsetting reply from a disgruntled fan in response to a column he wrote about Jeff Bagwell and the Baseball Hall of Fame. The condensed version is the responder was snarky and vulgar and had included […]
Read More...Posted Oct 4 2010 in cyber-bullying
It’s happened again. Another child, bullied to death. Last week, Ellen DeGeneres made this plea to end bullying following the suicide of a Rutgers student. The student’s dorm roommates secretly filmed him having sex and then posted the video online with the explicit intent of outing him as a homosexual, humiliating him literally to death. […]
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