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2023 has proven a banner year in Zendaya’s America, as the actress’s acclaimed performances and normie dates with boyfriend Tom Holland flooded headlines on a regularly scheduled rinse-and-repeat cycle. But perhaps nothing has captured social-media chatter like the Euphoria star’s wardrobe, curated with the expert eye of stylist Law Roach and generating almost universal acclaim—a
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After a week of Mastodon links being tagged as “potentially harmful” in people’s tweets, Twitter Support announced today that it was banning the sharing of links from any of their competitors – oops, I mean any other “prohibited” social media sites. That included mega-platforms like Facebook and Instagram, but also up-and-coming smaller sites like Mastodon
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When Marvel Comics artist Danny Bulanadi died last month, fans around the world took to social media to share his illustrations of well-known and well-muscled characters including Captain America, the Fantastic Four and the Transformers. But in Canada’s easternmost province, the Bulanadi drawings shared by fans were of a mysterious cloaked figure who sought oneness
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Several high-profile journalists who have a history of critical reporting on Musk were removed from Twitter, under claims they had violated Twitter’s rules against doxxing. By The Editors of GQ December 16, 2022 Elon Musk speaks at the 2020 Satellite Conference and Exhibition March 9, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)Courtesy of Win
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TikTok’s algorithms are promoting videos about self-harm and eating disorders to vulnerable teens, according to a report published Wednesday that highlights concerns about social media and its impact on youth mental health. Researchers at the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate created TikTok accounts for fictional teen personas in the U.S., United Kingdom, Canada and
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From Maverick to Jackass: Forever, this year was a great one for cinematic bromances. By William Goodman December 14, 2022 Photographs: Everett Collection; Collage: Gabe Conte Many things can change in a year, but one thing hasn’t: Dudes still rock. Last year, we examined a canon of cinema’s most rad bromances throughout the ages, identifying
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