Republicans urge DoJ probe of TikTok CEO for ‘lying’ to Congress
‘It is imperative that we hold Chew and TikTok accountable for his false statements regarding crucial facts of the company’s operations’
Social media
Thursday
Sunday
Has the influencer bubble burst?
The age of the influencer appears to be swiftly coming to an end
Inside the world of multilevel marketing
Pyramid schemes work because we all have points of vulnerability
Monday
I feel sorry for Dylan Mulvaney
This person is the poster child of our nation’s mental health crisis
Wednesday
Banning TikTok: a how-to guide
The bills and legal efforts to get rid of the Chinese app
Thursday
TikTok’s revealing ‘bold glamor’ filter
It shines a light on Gen Z’s ’everyone is beautiful’ delusion
Monday
The new war on weight
Thin is in — and new drugs promise a medical revolution
The new age of the con man
In 2023, the hustlers are everywhere
The enigmatic rise of Colleen Hoover
Meet the world’s bestselling author, a self-made forty-three-year-old mom you probably haven’t heard of
Wednesday
In defense of paranoia
Social media is the jet fuel that melts the steel beams of skepticism
Has time finally run out for TikTok?
The Chinese social media app is ‘digital fentanyl’
Monday
With Ron Klain gone, who’s running the Biden administration?
The White House chief of staff is resigning to spend more time on Twitter
Friday
Elon Musk makes it up as he goes
Using Twitter as his personal celebrity enforcement mechanism has no good outcomes for anyone
Tuesday
Can social media be sex-positive?
RIP Tumblr porn — and don’t count on Elon Musk either
Monday
What Jordan Peterson gets wrong about anonymous Twitter accounts
The shadow of censorship, not anonymity, is the real problem
Thursday
Madison Cawthorn is right about metrosexuals on social media
Our collective preoccupation with our screens is pathetic
Monday
Can Twitter still be saved?
Elon Musk will try but other meaningful options are starting to emerge
Saturday
In defense of Twitter
Why should we wish away all the carnivalesque absurdity?
Left-wing Twitter goes full Apocalypse Now
Elon Musk inspires more meltdowns amid a sense that anything can and will happen
Wednesday
The case for the Twitter blue check
Contra Elon Musk, mocking the platform’s over-serious ‘lords’ is half the fun
