Based on "The Flight From Conversation" by Sherry Turkle
Image by c4.wallpaperflare.com We all communicate, but we don't always connect. In "The Flight from Conversation," Sherry Turkle tackles how we utilize technology and how technology affects our communication skills nowadays. With the use of our mobile devices, we can easily send and receive text messages to and from our beloved ones, send emails to our colleagues, and chat with friends on social media, but how often are we really connecting and fostering relationships? As technology advances today, it became our day-to-day companion, and we have been so overly reliant on it to the point that we have become slaves to our devices, causing us to forgot to connect with others. Image by media.istockphoto.com Image by connectedseenheard.com Is there a real difference between Communication and Connection? Yes, there is, because, as Sherry Turkle says, the method of communicating through technology today sacrifices our face-to-face conversation, whi...