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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

HBO airs “Beware the Slenderman," a documentary about the Slender Man stabbing in 2014, in which two 12-year-old girls stabbed their classmate 19 times and blamed it on a fictional internet folklore. PHOTO COURTESY HBO

REVIEW: HBO’s “Beware the Slenderman” prompts fear surrounding adolescent internet use

Sydney Wertheim January 27, 2017

It’s no secret that the internet has a huge effect on people’s daily lives. The internet’s rabbit hole-esque format gives users the chance to become deeply invested within the barracks of the internet’s...

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Anissa Weier