Can We AutoCorrect Humanity?

Can we autocorrect humanity? Lyrics: Did you know the average person spends 4 years of his life looking down at his cell phone? Kind of ironic, ain’t it? How these touch-screens can make us lose touch But it’s no wonder in a world filled with IMac’s, iPads and iPhones So many “i”’s, so many selfies, […]

Girl with a Gadget

Jean-Honoré Fragonard’s A Young Girl Reading (1776) resides in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and is perhaps one of the most familiar paintings of a girl reading coming to us from the eighteenth century. When it was painted America was in revolt and France was on the verge of doing so. Despite […]

Through the Looking Glass of an iPhone

The call of Pope Francis to take the Gospel to the streets also includes the digital ones. The first message of Pope Francis for World Communications Day is consistent with the Holy Father’s concern for reaching individuals where they are. Today that often means the virtual confines of the digital environment. The Holy Father’s message […]

Video: I Forgot My Phone

A meditation on how smartphones have changed the social fabric of our culture. Written by/Starring Charlene deGuzman Directed by Miles Crawford

Another Apple Ad Translation

Just last month, we published a translation of a recent Apple ad by an anonymous contributor with the alias Lex Rex. Here’s another translation published by Funny or Die in which the voice over has been changed:

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