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Teenage couple preoccupied with their cell phones ignoring each other at a cafe table

If Romeo and Juliet had cellphones . . .

Source: Canada.com

It’s easy to imagine that Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers would have had a happier ending with the benefit of modern technology. A social researcher explores this idea more deeply.

This entry was posted in Sweet Sorrow and tagged Technology on February 1, 2018 by Mikki Gibson.

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