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The past few years but especially this year, many individuals have been getting very comfortable with their bodies online. This has brought out a movement throughout our world to accept people more by not limiting them to just their looks. It commonly shows up in the model and television industry. The more people see different body types on television or the media, the more they will start to feel comfortable with their own bodies.

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Team USA's Women's Gymnastics team wearing masks at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics

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This image signifies the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, as we were still able to have the Olympics, but it also shows the many changes made to accommodate for virus. Such as athletes having to wear masks and get tested often, no fans in indoor stadiums, and the Olympics taking place a year after it's regular scheduled time. It also shows the perseverance of the athletes who held onto their Olympic dreams through the quarantine.

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This image represents the disorder and chaos that exists in the world, and how the spread of information has changed over the course of the pandemic. Through social media and news outlets, people have become much more connected with the world and digital resources have made it easier to learn about global conflicts.

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Climate change is worse than ever before. This july's record high temperatures are not a coincidence and are the direct effect of global warming. The devastation that has occured from these fires show how real this problem is and a change must be made to save our planet.

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This image demonstrates the time because we are in a pandemic. Wearing a mask and keeping our hands clean is crucial. Having technology is an important part of communication during the initial lockdown. Jobs are harder to keep and life in general has become harder for everyone.

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This image marks the end of a conflict that has been going on for 20+ years. It is a defining point for the future of US involvement on the opposite side of the world. - Tom Mitchell, Jason Gordon

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This satirical illustration is a depiction of our growing dependence on digital validation. Receiving likes increases our self-esteem even though they have no physical value. Our minds have been warped to believe that social media can give us the elusive social status we crave rather than forming meaningful connections or having intellectual conversations.

Adriana & Miles

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This image conveys the idea of unity in our present community. As COVID restrictions are slowly getting lifted, people are beginning to rebuild relationships with one another. The puzzle represents individuals trying to fit back into the community.

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This represents this time because it shows that technology is rapidly improving. And we are becoming more reliant on it. The Iphone/smartphone is powering many different societal norms. It's affecting the way we communicate with other people, and how we consume entertainment.

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This image demonstrates this time because since Joe Biden was elected as president gas prices have gone up. This shows how even the government and society wants people to switch to electric cars, and leave behind everything that is gas powered. Since the society wants to help the environment , gas prices rising is a good way to convince a lot of people to switch to electric power.

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We chose this picture that represents the political divide in our world today. We feel as if in the future people will look back on our time period and think of the political divide and controversy going on. Politics are all over the news and it is more relevant in our lives then it ever has been

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This image demonstrates this time because it represents the rapdily-growing divide between the middle and upper class (perhaps even the upper- and ultra-upper class), the progression of the Space Race, and the vast jumps forward in technology. -Miss Allen