CONTENT LIBRARY
DISCLAIMER: The Content Library contains works by our youth members that harmonise with Over To The Youth‘s mission and vision in helping to prepare young people to navigate the world they live in. Views and opinions expressed in these pieces do not represent Over To The Youth as a whole. Over To The Youth is not responsible for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. Readers accept full responsibility for the use of any information contained within pieces shared to the Content Library.
Wednesdays Are For Wampires
I believe in acknowledging when we’re at fault or haven’t done something right, but having it be a gift and an opportunity to learn something greater.
OTTY Check-In #4: Freedom, Adventure, and Liberland
Rethinking governance, inspired by a micro-nation between Serbia and Croatia.
Videogames Should Not be Games
A panoramic exploration of the way that games perpetuate addiction, making reference to the Attention Economy and Gamification.
OTTY Check-In #3: Heart, Mind, and Ambition
With our hearts in the right place, our minds can go in the right direction. This conversation with OTTY’s Tom and Lluvias explores how.
Pig People
A warning from childhood recounted as a poem, with some reflections about what the experience did to me and how it relates to the culture at large.
Exploring Dark Themes in Fictional Media: Part 2
A discussion about the place that violence and dark themes should hold in fiction, particularly in visual media.
Dream A Little Dream
A poetry-essay hybrid on what it means to dream and have dreams – and how our ability to truly dream has been destroyed by modern societal structures.
Darkness and Violence in Media: Part 1
Violence is certainly abundant in our current media landscape, but it is not a novel development. Rather the boundaries have shifted back and forth
The Age of Logic is Over. Welcome to the Attention Economy
When creative energy is harvested by systemic theft, and attention is harvested by a mass addiction to digital stimulation, truth is defined by authority instead of reason.
Sowing Seeds
A short conversation With Beauty Seed’s Abram Max about Over To The Youth and how you can get involved with preparing tomorrow’s leaders today.
TikTok, Community and Mentoring
The rise of the attention economy has fundamentally transformed our world. Today, two young men discuss navigation of a new, vast, and complex landscape which we all find ourselves in today.
The Ether (a short story)
The world began to deconstruct into smaller and smaller fragments, occasionally betraying the identifiable blue glint of ethereal networks.
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