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girl interrupted
May 23, 2023
Susanna Kaysen Reflects on
Girl, Interrupted
Turning 30
“There was a way in which, for some people, the hospital could be a refuge or a haven, and I don’t think that’s true anymore.”
By
Bindu Bansinath
style
Feb. 10, 2023
I Never Asked to Be the Face of a Movement
“TikTok turned me into a body-positive influencer,” Remi Bader says. “I still ended up at an eating-disorder treatment center.”
By
Remi Bader
As told to
Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
power
Jan. 10, 2023
Everything We Know About the Investigation Into Andrew Tate
The misogynist influencer has been arrested on charges of rape and human trafficking in Romania.
By
Danielle Cohen
periods
Nov. 22, 2022
#BoycottTampax Is As Silly As You Think It Is
The TERFs do not approve of Tampax’s viral tweet.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
tiktok
Nov. 18, 2022
BookTok’s Racial Bias
TikTok’s algorithm can make or break a book’s success — but it’s not always fair.
By
Tyler McCall
celebrity
Oct. 17, 2022
Kanye West Wants to Buy Social-Media App Parler
The right-wing app is known for its very lax moderation of hate speech.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
niche drama
Oct. 7, 2022
Are You a Line-Wife or a Bucket Bunny?
A journey to the center of TikTok’s latest niche drama.
By
Claire Lampen
but why though
Sept. 20, 2022
Please Don’t Cook TikTok’s ‘Sleepy Chicken’
The FDA absolutely does not advise cooking chicken in NyQuil.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
extremely online
Sept. 1, 2022
Do Not Be Fooled by Twitter’s Edit Button
Your followers can still see your innermost typos.
By
Danielle Cohen
celebrity weddings
Aug. 22, 2022
Sheryl Sandberg Got Married This Weekend
She and Tom Bernthal had a western-themed wedding in Wyoming.
By
Danielle Cohen
aubrey o’day
Aug. 22, 2022
This Is an Amazing Response to Photoshopping Accusations
Aubrey O’Day clapped back at criticism that she edited herself into vacation photos in Bali.
By
Bindu Bansinath
celebrity
Aug. 18, 2022
Amy Schumer’s Mental-Health Parody Did Not Go Over Well
She has since clarified that she did not intend to mock Tom Holland.
By
Danielle Cohen
food drama
July 26, 2022
Why Is TikTok Freaking Out About Pink Sauce?
What to know about the mysterious pink condiment that’s raising some questions.
By
Danielle Cohen
life after roe
July 1, 2022
Are Social-Media Platforms Censoring Information About Abortion?
Facebook and Instagram have been restricting and removing posts intended to help people seeking reproductive care.
By
Danielle Cohen
q&a
May 27, 2022
Is Somewhere Good the Future of Social Media?
We spoke to Annika Hansteen-Izora, the designer of the app, about slowing down and truly connecting.
By
Katja Vujić
power
May 26, 2022
Amber Heard Says She Gets ‘Thousands’ of Death Threats a Day
“I am harassed, humiliated, threatened every single day, even just walking into this courtroom,” she testified as
Heard
v.
Depp
wraps up.
By
Danielle Cohen
the internet
May 20, 2022
The Anti-Instagram App Promising to Make Us Feel Good
BeReal wants to capitalize on our desire for authenticity on social media.
By
Michelle Santiago Cortés
celebrity
Apr. 25, 2022
Tinx Apologizes for ‘Nasty, Mean, Horrible Tweets’
The TikTok influencer said that she is “ashamed and embarrassed” of her fat-phobic and misogynistic old posts.
By
Danielle Cohen
¡hola papi!
Apr. 22, 2022
‘Do I Really Need to Be on Social Media?’
At its best, social media is a tool. You ought not let it define you or creep into your self-concept.
By
J.P. Brammer
how i get it done
Mar. 21, 2022
How Emma Chamberlain Gets It Done
“My work and my life are wrapped up together, and my work is never off my mind. I can’t ever check out.”
By
Faith Cummings
ukraine
Mar. 11, 2022
TikToking From a Bomb Shelter
“It’s the best way to show people the problem,” Valeria Shashenok says of her darkly funny videos about life in Ukraine.
By
Bindu Bansinath
¡hola papi!
Mar. 4, 2022
‘Who Am I Without My Anxiety?’
It’s going to take time for you to find a new source of fuel for your creative engine.
By
J.P. Brammer
social media
Feb. 11, 2022
Where to Follow All of the Cut’s Editors During Fashion Week
We’re everywhere!
By
the Cut
culture
Feb. 8, 2022
Because Your Algorithm Says So
Examining our (sometimes toxic) relationship with our AI overlords.
By
Michelle Santiago Cortés
culture
Jan. 18, 2022
There Really Is a Coordinated Online Attack on Meghan Markle
A new analysis found that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were the targets of a strategic, monetized social media campaign against them.
By
Mia Mercado
and
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
bing bong
Dec. 28, 2021
The Best TikToks of 2021
Revisiting the funniest and most chaotic trends of the year.
By
Brooke LaMantia
instagram worthy
Dec. 9, 2021
The Endless Scroll Continues
It’s time for a comeback for Instagram’s chronological timeline.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
power
Nov. 12, 2021
The Fight of Meghan Markle’s Life
The duchess’s battle with tabloids and trolls is about more than just her right to privacy.
By
Safiya Umoja Noble
culture
Nov. 11, 2021
Mother Monster Has Joined Your Little Video App
Yes, Lady Gaga is on TikTok now.
By
Mia Mercado
culture
Nov. 10, 2021
Meghan Markle Says Tabloids Should Have a ‘Warning Label Like Cigarettes’
“This is toxic for your mental health.”
By
Danielle Cohen
no thanks mark
Oct. 29, 2021
Facebook Once Again Gives Us Something No One Asked For
Yesterday, the corporation announced it would be rebranding as Meta.
By
Mia Mercado
celebrity
Oct. 27, 2021
Chrissy Teigen Says She’s ‘Done the Work’
She gave her first TV interview on the
Today
show following her bullying controversy.
By
Mia Mercado
no!
Sept. 14, 2021
Instagram Knows Just How Damaging It Is for Teen Girls
A Facebook whistleblower has come forward about the company’s alleged attitude toward safety improvements on its platforms.
By
Claire Lampen
extremely online
Sept. 10, 2021
This Was the Summer of the Instagram ‘Photo Dump’
Do we keep it up this fall?
By
Emilia Petrarca
culture
Aug. 12, 2021
So You Want to Talk About @SoYouWantToTalkAbout
The social-justice Instagram account is facing backlash for its similarity to Ijeoma Oluo’s book
So You Want to Talk About Race
.
By
Mia Mercado
wellness theories
Aug. 12, 2021
Nikki Ogunnaike Wants You to Unfollow Anyone Who Doesn’t Bring You Joy
“With social media, a lot of people feel like they have to do it in one way or they have to follow this person, and it’s like … you don’t.”
By
Daise Bedolla
sports!
July 27, 2021
The Best TikToks From the Olympics
So far, Australia is winning the gold in social-media content.
By
Olivia Evans
the algorithm
July 22, 2021
So This Is How TikTok Knows So Much About You
A new report from
The
Wall Street Journal
looks into the app’s much-discussed algorithm.
By
Mia Mercado
duh
May 10, 2021
Shockingly, No One Thinks ‘Instagram for Kids’ Is a Good Idea
Forty-four attorneys general are urging Mark Zuckerberg to please abandon his plans for a 13-and-under version of the app.
By
Claire Lampen
the future
Apr. 15, 2021
Wild Speculation: A Series About What Comes Next
What we’ll take with us when the pandemic ends.
By
the Cut
poses a problem
Apr. 14, 2021
Posing for Photos Doesn’t Have to Be Awkward
These TikTok tutorials are here to help.
By
Olivia Evans
second acts
Mar. 5, 2021
How My Life Changed (and Didn’t) After Writing a Book
You can have all the second acts you want, but you’ll always be yourself.
By
Anonymous
style
Mar. 3, 2021
No Sleep Till
Sidetalk
Two NYU students host the city’s best 60-second talk show.
By
Stella Bugbee
tiktok
Mar. 2, 2021
The Best TikTok Astrology Accounts
You don’t need to know what time you were born to enjoy these accounts.
By
Florence O'Connor
clubhouse
Feb. 22, 2021
Everything You Need to Know About Clubhouse
Why do I need to be invited?
By
Florence O'Connor
tiktok
Feb. 10, 2021
The Best TikTokers to Follow
I want to be friends with these women, and you will, too.
By
Florence O'Connor
celebrity
Jan. 29, 2021
Just Vibe With Kyle MacLachlan
On his delightful TikTok account.
By
Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
celebrity
Jan. 27, 2021
This Is the World’s Strongest Argument for Deleting Instagram
Pamela Anderson announced, via a gorgeous poem, that she is never posting again … and made it feel very glamorous and aspirational.
By
Amanda Arnold
acquiescence
Dec. 17, 2020
Turns Out It’s Pretty Good: Doomscrolling
Maybe Twitter was the right platform for a year of overwhelming pain and absurdity.
By
Reyhan Harmanci
afterimages
Dec. 8, 2020
Our Shared Unsharing
Instagram couldn’t handle 2020 either.
By
Stella Bugbee
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