How Much Porn Are We Watching? A Lot
And we’re watching more of it in public—buses, libraries, classrooms, and offices
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The Multi-Trillion-Dollar Wellness Industry Is Making Us Sick
Alternative medicine has become a scrutiny-free wonderland for anything and everything
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Social Media Is Helping Bring Indigenous Languages Back from the Brink
Government funding is dwindling. TikTok and Instagram are filling the gap
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Does Being Called “Timmy” Make Me Less Manly?
Online trolls think it’s cool to attack my masculinity. But “man up” is the lamest advice ever
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Kamala Harris’s Campaign Is Only Meme Deep. Can It Be Sustained?
The danger in trying to engineer viral moments
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Meet the Granfluencers
From funeral fits to dating hacks, elderly TikTokers are slaying online
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Journalists Are Becoming Cogs in the Outrage Machine
As the industry decays, social media has become a go-to place for tips and quotes. That’s a problem
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Why the Taliban Love Social Media
The extremist group’s strategy to normalize its rule in Afghanistan
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Me, My Selfies, and I
Those of us on the line between Gen X and millennial are watching our identities shift and age in a way no previous generation has
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The North Runs on Facebook
At twenty, the social media giant might seem old school. For many of us up here, it’s still the place to be
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