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  1. the internet
    Did Amazon Alexa Subtweet Ariana Grande’s Instagram Troll?May this be a lesson to all to never mess with Grande.
    By Amanda Arnold
  2. investigations
    When Did ‘TERF Bangs’ Become a Thing?A cultural history of beauty’s most puzzling term.
    By Amanda Arnold
  3. the internet
    Mariah Carey Just Memed HerselfNo one deserves her at her “The Emancipation of Mimi.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  4. apologies
    Writer of Controversial ‘Jewish Rebellion’ Essay Issues ‘Heartfelt Apology’“It was never my intention to disrespect the Jewish faith or anyone who engages in Jewish customs, traditions or religious beliefs.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  5. media
    13 Actual Jewish RebellionsIn response to the Washington Post’s controversial “I’m tired of being a Jewish man’s rebellion” essay.
    By Anna Silman
  6. personal essays
    14 Hilarious Reactions to the ‘Jewish Rebellion’ EssayA Washington Post essay titled “I am tired of being a Jewish man’s rebellion” has ignited a tidal wave of controversy.
    By Anna Silman
  7. the internet
    Everyone’s Upset Over This Modern Cover of Judy Blume’s Are You There God?“Hey God, u up?”
    By Amanda Arnold
  8. literature
    Why a Short Story About a Terrible Date Went ViralThe New Yorker’s “Cat Person” shows how complicated bad sex really is.
    By Anna Silman
  9. internet culture
    Mourning the Death of AIM With Memories of Our Most Embarrassing Screen NamesPour one out for AOL Instant Messenger.
    By Anna Silman
  10. the internet
    Why Do All My Instagram Cats Keep Dying?When real life encroaches on the virtual.
    By Anna Silman
  11. They’re Just Like Us
    Allow Katy Perry to Take You on Her Wild Philosophical Journey of the Internet“I’m riding it like a f–king cowboy at a rodeo now.”
    By Gabriella Paiella
  12. hairy situations
    Keira Knightley Is Surprised to Learn the Internet Thought She Was Going Bald“I have received a big box of things for female baldness, and I had no idea what that was about.”
    By Katie Van Syckle
  13. the internet
    The New Search Engine for Kids Has Questionable FiltersBanned words on Kiddle include: uterus, menstruation, and wet willy.
    By Eve Peyser
  14. parenthood
    The Internet of Parents Is Miserable and I Love ItWhy it’s so hard to look away.
    By Meaghan O'Connell
  15. hackers
    Hackers Claim They’ve Posted the Stolen Ashley Madison User DataIt hasn’t been verified, so don’t start searching for married dudes just yet. (And maybe just hold off forever.)
    By Margaret Hartmann
  16. psychology
    How the Internet Makes You Think You’re SmartPeople confuse searching for stuff with knowing stuff.
    By Melissa Dahl
  17. ted talks
    Monica Lewinsky: ‘I Was Patient Zero’ of Internet-ShamingShe gave a TED Talk yesterday about her experience.
    By Alex Ronan
  18. our selfies ourselves
    I Am Not My Internet Personality, and You Probably Aren’t Yours, Either.Please, please do not believe everything you read online.
    By Julieanne Smolinski
  19. unplugging
    Do You Hate Facebook, or Do You Hate Your Life?I thought I was allergic to the internet. Actually, I was just sad.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  20. adventures in dating
    The New Abstinence: Not Googling Your DateMeet the singles saving Facebook-stalking for marriage. Or the third date, at least.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  21. the internet
    What Men Don’t Know About Being a Woman OnlineYou’ve got to have thick skin.
    By Katie Heaney
  22. the internet
    John Mayer Hangs Out in Watch ForumsIt was revealed in his counterfeit Rolex lawsuit.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  23. get over it
    The Joy of UnfollowingThere’s no such thing as TMI online: if you don’t like it, quit looking.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  24. yoko ono
    Yoko Ono’s New Music Video Would Make Her an Internet SensationIf she wasn’t already.
    By Maggie Lange
  25. micro-fame
    ‘Am I Pretty or Ugly?’: When Teen Girls Court HatersCaught in the feedback loop between haters and fame.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  26. studies
    There Is No Difference Between Online and ‘Real-Life’ DatingHalf of single people flirt online — even if they don’t use dating websites.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  27. taxonomy
    The 7 Types of Hashtag AbusersUsing it out loud, using it as a crutch, and five other ways we should stop using them.
    By Jeff Wilser
  28. the internet
    Angelina Jolie Donates $200K to Malala Fund“Wears Maleficent-Like Robe.”
    By Hilary Moss
  29. men’s rights
    New App to ‘Doxx’ Men With Penis Size, Income Raises Rancor on RedditTwo genders can play this game, sadly.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  30. la vida manti
    I Bought Three Fake Girlfriends on the InternetA week of living like Manti Te’o.
    By Josh Gondelman
  31. going sale-ing
    You Shopped on Cyber Monday, Didn’t You?Sales were 20 percent higher than last year.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  32. the future
    Condé Nast Supposedly Looking to Beef Up DigitalLet’s see about this Internet thing now.
    By Charlotte Cowles