Gloria Iacono
“Safe Spaces” and Freedom of Expression
Is the right to freedom of speech severely threatened in the United States, homeland by definition to such freedom of […]
Minors & Internet: Education Needed
Mothers and fathers worry more and more for the many hours their children spend on the Internet. A parent of […]
Addicts and Emotional Impact of TV Series
When the globalization phenomenon burst into our lives a few years ago, numerous academic debates on the matter arose. The […]
I Didn’t Know It, but I Was Waiting For You: a book by a young person, for young people
We interviewed Cecila Galatolo, communication student at The University of the Holy Cross and author, whose debut novel titled I […]
5 Family Life Lessons
The sudden death of US Supreme Court judge Antonin Scalia in February attracted world wide attention. This attention was inevitable […]
The Aristocats: if ‘mum’ and ‘dad’ still exist, at least in cartoons
Once upon a time, there were three little kittens named Matisse, Bizet and Menù, the offspring of a beautiful and […]
Mercy and forgiveness: the roots of the family
The overly-emotional nature of contemporary society, demonstrated throughout mass media and exacerbated by digital technology and social networks has contributed […]
After 25 years of psycho-social studies, what do we know about the effects of horror films?
For parents and educators, one of the greatest concerns when choosing audio-visual resources is knowing whether the content is age-appropriate. […]
Introducing I Need, the app helping the needy
With the seemingly endless array of apps avaliable nowdays, it is difficult to know how to find quality options which […]
The Elderly Portrayed in the Italian Press
A study, carried out by myself at the Communications Department of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross and entitled […]