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Archives for June 2024


The backlash to the star rookie’s Olympic basketball snub, explained


Deepfakes are being weaponized against women. The chart-topping rapper is the latest target.


Her new album is a joyous, anxious ode to envy among her fellow pop stars.


A foul from Carter sparked a debate that taps into racist and sexist tropes.


From meditation and cold plunging to coffee and cigarettes, morning routines show us what we value.


The preschool teacher-turned-content creator is an advocate for all families. Conservatives are mad about it.

TikTok has made itself into a hub for Gen Z political expression. But as Zoomers change politics, how is the app changing them?


If it’s Backgrid, is it staged?


The show that helped free Adnan Syed completely upended how much the average person knows about US legal and prison systems.


The ominously perfect meme marked the splintering of our shared reality.


The fight over Billboard rankings just proves we live in an era of stanufactured drama.