Are we facing the most made-up generation in history? They use brushes, sponges and anti-drip wristbands, practice techniques like baking and contouring and know what lip combo is trending
Blizzard President Mike Ybarra announced that he would be leaving the company in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, appearing to acknowledge the layoffs
A new type of celebrity has emerged. They haven’t done anything new for a long time, but they are very active on social media, living off their past successes, or starring in a review podcast. Tom Felton, Taylor Lautner, and Tori Spelling are a few examples
The layoffs follow other job cuts at major tech companies, including at social media platforms like Discord and Twitch, which is owned by Amazon
Book series that captivate readers with immersive worlds are the shining stars of the publishing world
A newly released documentary joins the several products trying to capitalize on the curiosity surrounding the young woman who became a celebrity after being imprisoned for the murder of her mother
For years, thin or shaved eyebrows were subversive territory, typical of goths, punks and drag queens. Today Gen Z is flirting with tweezers and clippers, drawing on a new face
Barack Obama’s Christmas greeting gives off a powerful message of vindication of the simple, of a return to the essential
The researchers say the findings show a need for government regulation of social media since the companies that stand to make money from children who use their platforms have failed to meaningfully self-regulate
Social media’s takeover of our lives has caused us to start articulating and sharing our own existence as if we were playing a role, with all of fiction’s resources, tricks and vices serving to distance us from authentic reality
The new stigma towards bisexuals has come from social media. He’s an imaginary character who deceives gay men with the possibility of a romantic relationship, when he is really only thinking about marrying his lifelong girlfriend
Pornhub, XVideos and Stripchat have now been classed as ‘very large online platforms’ subject to more stringent controls
Videos of parents laughing as they prank or scare their children are garnering millions of views
The filmmaker’s subtle touch continues to exert an important influence on the collective imagination, including that of the young, who continually cite her on TikTok as an inspiration
TikTok is full of tutorials with techniques to achieve this look, from eyebrow dyes to root touch-up sprays or stickers. Experts analyze the effectiveness of the myriad of alternatives
The term is typically used for social media, but it can be extended to something much older: specialization
Adele, Pink and Nick Jonas are just some of the artists who have had to halt performances due to the frequent lobbing of objects from the pit
It is no longer a window to the world, nor an inexhaustible source of information, nor even a place to spend time discovering something curious or interesting. Instead, it is increasingly dull, uniform and unreliable
With six billion views, the term ‘delulu’ is already a phenomenon on TikTok. It promises that self-delusion can improve one’s romantic and professional opportunities
We’re seeing a recovery of the nostalgic, natural image
The social network can make a place fashionable quickly, which can cause saturation problems in sites that are not prepared for large crowds
The controversial content filmed in cemeteries that covers the dead, tombstones and even gastronomy is becoming a trend — and fueling a lively debate
He’s not the only octogenarian director active on social media — Coppola teaches cinema on Instagram while Paul Schrader keeps Facebook afloat
With billions of views on TikTok, the #everythingshower or #showertok trend continues to accumulate more followers every day for its commitment to self-care and hygiene routines that can last over two hours. The trend has grown unstoppably, but that also arouses criticism
Culture shock is defined as the set of emotions and reactions that someone experiences when they come into contact with a culture different from their own. Recently, videos of emotional reactions to experiencing different countries have become a popular trend on social media
The sad and solitary characters the actor has played have made him the very model of the Hollywood sigma male for the TikTok era
Chinese authorities considered a financial fine to be an insufficient sanction and have devised a peculiar method: attaching a suction cup on cars
