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  • Robert Ferries/STAFF CARTOONIST  Photoshopping our way to false reality

    A proposed bill in Arizona forces advertisers to place disclaimers on edited images

    Turn to any magazine rack or beauty advertisement and you will see flawless skin, extra-white teeth and a perfect body. The media makes us feel that is how the average person looks, and if they don't look like that they are ugly. As many know, images used in such campaigns are not always exact.

  • Robert Ferries/STAFF CARTOONIST  Watch what you tweet, #bigbrotheriswatching

    Detainment of British tourists reveal America’s tight watch on social networking websites

    When British tourists Leigh Van Bryan and Emily Bunting traveled to Los Angeles a few weeks ago, probably the last thing they expected to see was Homeland Security officers waiting for them at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) upon arrival.  Bryan and Bunting, who only planned to party while on vacation in America, were arrested and questioned for five hours at LAX.