Young women are more feminist than ever, as are big brands and Hollywood franchises. But what happened to the online community blogs and zines once offered?
Category: Social Media
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X Races to Contain Damage After Elon Musk Endorses Antisemitic Post
IBM, a major advertiser on X, has pulled its spending from the social media platform, whose employees are grappling with what to tell its other advertisers, according to internal messages.
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Travis Kelce’s Old Posts Provide a Rare Moment in Celebrity Social Media
With his squirrel sightings and fettuccine Alfredo revelations, Travis Kelce’s old social media posts have endeared him to Taylor Swift’s fans. The most alarming discovery? Spelling errors.
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Trump’s Truth Social Platform Could Struggle to Survive Without New Cash
Truth Social, the online platform at the core of Trump Media, has had challenges attracting advertising revenue.
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Videos About Bin Laden’s Criticism of U.S. Surge in Popularity on TikTok
The videos discuss a letter the former Al Qaeda leader wrote in 2002 in which he defended the Sept. 11 attacks and said Americans had become “servants” to Jews.
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Jewish Celebrities and Influencers Confront TikTok Executives in Private Call
TikTok faces escalating accusations that it promotes pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel content. “Shame on you,” Sacha Baron Cohen said on the call.
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The New Year Starts Early Online
On TikTok, 2024 starts … now.
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A Social Media Star at 98
Dorothy Wiggins needed a hobby after the death of her husband. Now she’s big on TikTok and Instagram.
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TikTok Users Critique ‘Sad Beige’ Apartment
Is “sad beige” finally over?
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Russell Brand’s Alternate Reality
The British entertainer built an army of fans with his conspiracy-minded podcast. Now, amid sex-assault claims against him, they’ve become his whole world.
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Artist Auguste Toulmouche’s “The Hesitant Fiancée” Finds a New Life on TikTok as a Symbol of Women’s Anger
An 1866 painting by Auguste Toulmouche is being repurposed online as a conduit for women’s anger.
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TikTokers Mourn the Shutdown of Omegle
The popular video app was beloved for producing spontaneous encounters, which many content creators turned into followers and profits.