Social Media

November 16, 2024

Are Women Really Abandoning Men After Trump’s Win? Inside the Rise of ‘Heteropessimism.’

If you were looking for a single example of just how strange things were getting between men and women this election cycle, one political ad seemed […]
November 13, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg and T-Pain Release Version of ‘Get Low'

As he continues to shake up his old image, Meta’s chief executive has collaborated with the singer on a version of the hit song that was […]
November 10, 2024

Emma Chamberlain on YouTube Fame and a New Warby Parker Line

On a recent Friday afternoon, Emma Chamberlain passed a tow yard during a photo shoot in Beverly Hills. She walked by a row of dented sedans […]
November 7, 2024

Why the Social Media Reaction to Trump’s Election May Be Different From 2016

In 2016, social media was awash in calls to protest the day after Donald J. Trump’s victory. On Wednesday, many said it seemed like business as […]
November 7, 2024

The Best Place to Find ‘Somebody’s Son’? Try ‘A Black Love Party.’

After the success of MeAndSomebodySon, her Instagram page dedicated to Black romantic relationships, Zemirah Moffett is taking the party offline. Stephanie Ilodi, a 37-year-old nurse practitioner […]
November 7, 2024

4 Young Collectors Have Phones, but It’s Watches They Love

After all, as one said, ‘It’s not just about knowing what the time is.’ As the watch-collecting community continues to grow, more and more 20-somethings — […]
November 2, 2024

7 Moments From the Extremely Online 2024 Election

In the 2024 presidential race, both nominees exploited a porous boundary between the internet and real life. Some viral moments, however, were out of their control. […]
October 31, 2024

‘We Live in Time’ Inspires a Thousand Crying Selfies

“We Live in Time” inspired social media users to film themselves sobbing, creating a loop of people seeking an emotional release and then sharing it with […]
October 29, 2024

Armie Hammer Launches HammerTime Podcast

The actor’s career sunk after he was accused of sexual assault and making shocking comments about cannibalism. He said he hopes to learn from his show’s […]
October 26, 2024

360-Degree Photo Booths Offer a New Spin on Selfies at Tourist Attractions

Wild Adventure Corn Maze, since opening in 2010, has become a fall destination in Idaho Falls, Idaho. There are acres of farmland with corn planted in […]