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Morgan Wade Was Looking for the Spotlight. It Found Her.

The rising musician is disciplined about her sobriety, fitness and songwriting. But a bond with a reality-TV star has thrust her into an uncontrollable world of fame.

By Jon Caramanica

Movies Social Media TikTok (ByteDance)

8 TikTokers Redefining the Movie Review

The personalities of MovieTok are not critics in the traditional sense. But their upbeat videos earn them the devotion of movie lovers.

By Reggie Ugwu

Movies Social Media TikTok (ByteDance)

On TikTok, Movie Critics Go By Any Other Name

On MovieTok, reviewers can reach an audience of millions and earn tens of thousands of dollars per post. “Critics,” they say, are old news.

By Reggie Ugwu

Censorship China Disasters and Emergencies Floods Politics and Government Social Media

When Tragedy Strikes in China, the Government Cracks Down on Grief

The Chinese government represses public grief, withholding information and stanching displays of mourning to tell history the way it wants it told.

By Li Yuan