Move Over Chanel: North Korea’s ‘Raccoon Eye Makers’ Get State Push North Korea is encouraging its beauty-conscious middle class women to choose domestic cosmetics over foreign brands in an effort to boost self-reliance as international sanctions deepen. Read More…
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Markiplier’s Work Diary: ‘I Find a Game and I Play It. Not Much to It.’ He’s being modest. (Maybe?) The YouTube streamer — who made a reported $17.5 million last year — has created videos that have been watched 11 billion times. Read More…
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Eliminate Safe Harbor Laws for Social Media Platforms Reddit, 8chan, Facebook and YouTube should be liable for the content that users post. Read More…
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The Fake Nancy Pelosi Video Hijacked Our Attention. Just as Intended. Social media is working as designed. That’s the problem. Read More…
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‘Sharpening the Knives’: Musicians Join the Protests in Puerto Rico Puerto Rican artists from Ricky Martin to Bad Bunny joined the protests this week against Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló. Read More…
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Where to Stream the ’90s Black Film Boom Watch the movies discussed in The New York Times’s recent roundtable, and a few others from a golden age for black auteurs in Hollywood. Read More…
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As New Zealand Fights Online Hate, the Internet’s Darkest Corners Resist If anything, the appetite for material connected to the Christchurch massacre is growing, even as New Zealand tries to deny the accused gunman a platform for his views. Read More…
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After Viral Video, Families of Covington Are Swiftly Circling to Protect Their Boys A Catholic high school in Kentucky has been thrust into a firestorm that touched seemingly every raw nerve in this polarized country — race, President Trump and the behavior of young white men. Read More…
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