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Analysis Of EASIR Shopping-Mall Time Machine By Walter Kirn

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Crystal Vang 
SCC English 302
Professor Harding 
July 28, 2017
Technology

 In the article called “EASY CHAIR Shopping-Mall Time Machine”, by Walter Kirn argues that technology advancement it changes the human interactions. Although technology serves many benefactors in the change of human lives human social interaction has changed drastically because of technology advancement. In the article Kirn’s talks about how technology advancing the people are wanting technology to be more efficient. Thus as technology being more efficient people are becoming to having less interaction with one another. Kirn uses the shopping mall as an example of the center of human interactions where people socialize. But with technology advancing human socializing …show more content…

Kirn describes the shopping mall as an alternative to home because although it's a big building full of many different varieties of stores from fashion clothes to the home necessity to luxury. But it is a place where people use the shopping mall as a place to hang out with friends beside the home. It is also and a place to relieve stress and to relax. In further more the shopping mall is a place where you can be lost in times. Instead of going to the mall to socialize with friends and go window shopping and hang out. Today, people often order stuff online and avoid interaction with other people. It is proved that according to Forbes on their article by Tim Worstall “The Shopping Malls Really Are Being Killed By Online Shopping” states that more retail company are moving online where there's company offers their products at a lower cost with a percent off. This is the reason why people are willing to shop online also rather than shopping online can be convenient. But at the same time, there are people who shop online avoid socializing …show more content…

This results due to technology and culture shift influences on social media. Because today people are abusing the use of technology and turning it into social media. According to No Bullying on their article called “Social Media Bullying Has Become a Serious Problem”, states that cyber bullying is a serious problem that affects the lives of teens and people who have been bullied into creating a depression that has leaked some people into commit suicide. Not only does technology advance abusement creates cyber bullying, but it also influences kids into bed influence on the negativity of cyber bullying into doing it.
 Kirn has stated in the article that technological advancement has created people into having less interaction with each other. Although it may have caused less interaction with people it has created people into being lazy. With the Idea of things being more efficient than before with the cost of the product being cost less. Not only does technology influence with fewer interaction people do abuse the usage of technology such as bullying people and harassing people with technology usage. To conclude technology has changed social

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