In a World of Mirrors, Everything Is Strange
Staring at ourselves on screens, on video and on social media is taking us to a dark place.
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The New York Times says staring at ourselves on screens, video and social media is taking us to a dark place. The article warns that this habit can hurt how we feel and think. It suggests we should limit screen time and be more aware of what we see online. Experts quoted in the piece say too much self‑focus online can lead to sadness and worry.
Why it matters
Many people spend hours looking at their own images online; knowing the possible effects helps us protect our mood and relationships.
- What does the NYT article say about looking at ourselves on screens?
- It says it is taking us to a dark place and can harm our feelings.
- What does the article suggest we do?
- It suggests limiting screen time and being more aware of online habits.
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