19 Apr 2010
Olds: The Death of Phoebe Prince
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Phoebe_PrinceThis is something more along the lines of a Sankaku topic but I feel it’s somewhat notable to Hikikomories too in that it brings up the issue of bullying extending towards the internet:
The rest of the case is somewhat textbook in the way neglect and bullying happens so I don’t have anything to add to it.I just thought it was… food for thought as far as where social withdrawal and internet culture is leading up to.
Following her death, many crude comments about her were posted on her Facebook memorial page, most of which were removed. Her parents chose to have Phoebe interred in Ireland.
The rest of the case is somewhat textbook in the way neglect and bullying happens so I don’t have anything to add to it.I just thought it was… food for thought as far as where social withdrawal and internet culture is leading up to.
