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The Latest Pandemic-Era Instagram Trend Might Be the Last

There’s a solution for ‘grammers pained by pandemic parties and Australia’s post-Covid comeback.

By Kate Lindsay
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Olivia Jade Is Back, and She Really Hopes You’re Not Mad

The princess of the college admissions scandal has finally returned to vlogging.

By Kate Lindsay
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America Has a Fresh Start. Your Social Media Feed Should, Too

How to undo four years of doomscrolling and cleanse your social media feed for a brighter future.

By Kate Lindsay
Controversy

What’s Happening to the First Generation of YouTube Creators?

Shane Dawson, Ingrid Nilsen, Jenna Marbles and many others have burned out, moved on, or had controversy catch up with them. What’s an OG fan to do?

By Kate Lindsay
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Sex Workers Are Getting Deplatformed, Too

Some are wringing their hands over Trump bans. Meanwhile, sex workers are being kicked off Instagram and TikTok en masse.

By Kate Lindsay
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Is It Funny That Donald Trump Got Kicked Off Twitter?

A year of memes has desensitized me to the biggest political crisis in generations.

By Kate Lindsay
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The Bean That Broke Twitter’s Back

Twitter has incentivized a monotonous and damaging pattern.

By Kate Lindsay
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The Media Is Not To Blame For Hilaria Baldwin's Spanish Debacle

Hilaria and Alec Baldwin’s ominous Instagram videos try to use the media as a scapegoat.

By Kate Lindsay
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Why Are Black Women Influencers Attacked for Flaunting Luxury?

In debates about materialism, Black women bear the brunt of critics’ moral and ethical judgements. Here, influencers explain how they’re pushing back.

By Sesali Bowen
Straight Up With Sophie

Dixie D’Amelio Is Still Proudly Rude, This Time to Her Boyfriend Noah Beck

Plus: Perez Hilton gets kicked off TikTok (finally!) and Arielle Charnas holds an all-white “Motherhood Panel” (again!!).

By Sophie Ross
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