https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf A fashion statement or a health problem? en-us 2017-10-09 17:32:08 UTC 2026-03-08 03:02:48 UTC hello@padlet.com monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/195330332 In an interview the German singer and songwriter Bill Kaulitz said the following regarding the release of his music video Feel it All: "I said, lets just make a video about [drugs], maybe about me getting lost. For me 'Feel It All' is really about feeling every aspect of life. Life has downsides and darkness, light and dreams, hate and freedom and that rebellious side. I wanted to show all of that and I always wanted to play a role of a lost soul."]]> 2017-10-09 17:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/195330332 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/195342048 "Being intoxicated or high is the new fad. You really aren't living your life unless you are addicted to something..."]]> 2017-10-09 18:19:23 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/195342048 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/195343132 Apparently there are benefits to being an addict...]]> 2017-10-09 18:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/195343132 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196509435 "More than $25 billion per year is spent on advertising for tobacco, alcohol, and prescription drugs, and such advertising has been shown to be effective."]]> 2017-10-12 16:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196509435 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196519137 "The most mainstream social sites celebrities are active on are Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook."]]> 2017-10-12 16:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196519137 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196520222 I usually listen to Pandora music in the morning when I wake up or when I shower, and I started noticing the commercials for prescription drugs. Does anybody else notice how the narrator fast forwards through the potential side effects of the drug while upbeat music plays on the background or on TV commercials all while the person is smiling? I'm just like "why would I be happy knowing a side effects is potential stroke? Hmm maybe it's the happy music playing in the background...I guess it's not too bad" ]]> 2017-10-12 16:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196520222 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196530839 "It took everyone a long time to catch onto the fact that 'Rehab' is actually serious. She said no, and died five years later."]]> 2017-10-12 16:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196530839 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196984114 Music video with a twist on what illegal drugs can be used for. If you can't afford painkillers for someone who has cancer, would it be okay to buy cheaper illegal drugs?]]> 2017-10-13 23:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196984114 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196984310 Sometimes addiction is not shown visually in a music video, but this one has weight on the the lyrics. "The drug dealer was a doctor who was trying to heal me."]]> 2017-10-13 23:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196984310 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196984439 Women...Can drugs be taken recreationally and safely at the same time?]]> 2017-10-13 23:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196984439 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196995652 Drugs can make models have a certain look...]]> 2017-10-14 03:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196995652 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196995803 I was looking at some documentaries about models and plastic surgery. There has been debate on how much plastic surgery is ok to have, but some people have dozens of procedures. Can plastic surgery be an addiction? How has media shaped the way we have seen addiction?]]> 2017-10-14 03:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196995803 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196996532 title says it all]]> 2017-10-14 04:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/196996532 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197050288 A talk show hosts treats a person with an addiction as if she chose to be an addict for selfish reasons...]]> 2017-10-14 18:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197050288 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197051260 " So what is the film? In a lot of ways, we looked at [it] as a monster movie. The creature was invisible; it lived in their heads. 'Addiction.'”]]> 2017-10-14 18:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197051260 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197051665 Sadly, one of the actresses (Brittany Murphy) died in real life due to prescription medications.]]> 2017-10-14 18:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197051665 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052155 Sometimes using addiction as comedy undermines the seriousness of a health problem]]> 2017-10-14 18:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052155 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052239 I highly recommend this read]]> 2017-10-14 18:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052239 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052374 "Social media is full of advertisements, news, and other impactful visuals. Brands like big alcohol and big tobacco use social media to target their consumers."]]> 2017-10-14 18:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052374 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052472 Advertisements, music, television and in movies...]]> 2017-10-14 18:34:28 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052472 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052873 What does addiction look like? What does the internet say?]]> 2017-10-14 18:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052873 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052938 2017-10-14 18:40:16 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052938 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052978 2017-10-14 18:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197052978 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197053026 2017-10-14 18:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197053026 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197053047 2017-10-14 18:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197053047 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197053160 2017-10-14 18:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197053160 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197182046 How close are they to real life?]]> 2017-10-16 00:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197182046 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197182901 "This song is about his addiction to heroin. A lot of people call their drugs girls because of their "love" for them."]]> 2017-10-16 00:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197182901 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197183322 This is one of my favorite songs by Lana...the music and lyrics are beautiful, but in a way drugs have a romantic kind of vibe almost artistic...very far from the reality of addiction.]]> 2017-10-16 00:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197183322 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197183738 This song seems to be about a love-hate kind of relationship, about ambivalence towards addiction, drugs, or maybe even rehabilitation. ]]> 2017-10-16 00:37:26 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197183738 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197184561 Guitarist Anthony Armstrong explained the song's redemptive lyrical content: "When we are falling and reaching the point where we are at the bottom we need someone to catch us. It's a place we have all been. It's encouraging to know that there is someone that will be stronger than we can be for ourselves at that moment.]]> 2017-10-16 00:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197184561 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197185130 I came across this band after I read the "Heroin Diaries" by Nikki Sixx co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the band Mötley Crüe. ]]> 2017-10-16 00:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197185130 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197185572 "She lights a candle, but she doesn't know why.
She wants to save me, but I'm barely alive.
My soul is thirsty. I just wanna get high.
Make her go away."]]> 2017-10-16 00:53:29 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197185572 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197186224 "This song is about Nikki's early upbringing and what caused him to get lost. A poor family dynamic lead him to steal, lie, and get involved with drugs. 
The second part of the song is about Nikki's overdose.

]]> 2017-10-16 00:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197186224 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197187469 Catchy song...but with a message.
"Cause day and night 
The lonely stoner seems to free his mind at night 
He's all alone through the day and night" ]]> 2017-10-16 01:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197187469 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197187932 "I was close to go and trying some coke
And a happy ending would be slitting my throat
Ignorance the cope man
Ignorance is bliss
Ignorance is love, and I need that shit"]]> 2017-10-16 01:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197187932 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197188646 "I’m stuck in this I can’t turn back
I see myself and I’m staring back"]]> 2017-10-16 01:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197188646 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197189043 Their front man Chester Bennington recently died by suicide. He struggled with depression and addiction...his songs now carry a new weight due to the message.]]> 2017-10-16 01:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197189043 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197632336 Who hasn't heard about this show?]]> 2017-10-17 03:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197632336 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197632550 2017-10-17 03:08:39 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197632550 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197633668 aka El Señor de los Cielos is a Mexican TV show]]> 2017-10-17 03:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197633668 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197634114 Based on a true story of a Latino man]]> 2017-10-17 03:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/197634114 monica_becerra https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/199311650 Parties are one of the main environments where drugs are consumed. Electric Dance Music is a big part of drug culture.]]> 2017-10-22 01:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/monica_becerra/gjhw7bwg09sf/wish/199311650