The Cost of Being ‘Savage’ in a Supposedly Civilized World
The Cost of Being ‘Savage’ in a Supposedly Civilized World Even in its new incarnation as a boast, it can’t shed its dehumanizing past. Read More…
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Abreu’s Legacy: The Best Classical Moments of the Week on YouTube
Abreu’s Legacy: The Best Classical Moments of the Week on YouTube Gustavo Dudamel, Bernstein and “Kol Nidrei” were among the highlights. Read More…
More infoYouTube’s Rapid Response Partisans Game the News of Tragedy
YouTube’s Rapid Response Partisans Game the News of Tragedy A community of internet talking heads gets their fact-challenged messages across by working fast after events like the church massacre in Texas. Read More…
More infoTrade War, YouTube, Syria: Your Thursday Briefing
Trade War, YouTube, Syria: Your Thursday Briefing Here’s what you need to know to start your day. Read More…
More infoYouTube May Add to the Burdens of Humble Wikipedia
YouTube May Add to the Burdens of Humble Wikipedia In a surprise announcement, Google says it will hand off a knotty problem — fact-checking its videos — to the online encyclopedia’s volunteer army. Read More…
More infoAt 12, He Had a Viral Science Video. At 14, He Fears He Was Too Rude.
At 12, He Had a Viral Science Video. At 14, He Fears He Was Too Rude. Marco Zozaya critiqued those linking vaccines and autism, but he struggles like many science communicators with social media platforms that may favor a style that inflames. Read More…
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Mexico, YouTube, China: Your Wednesday Briefing Here’s what you need to know to start your day. Read More…
More infoYouTube Is Improperly Collecting Children’s Data, Consumer Groups Say
YouTube Is Improperly Collecting Children’s Data, Consumer Groups Say More than 20 organizations are joining forces to file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission. Read More…
More infoUsing YouTube as an Accelerant for Video Games
Using YouTube as an Accelerant for Video Games Getting YouTubers or Twitch streamers to share their thoughts on a new game can have a powerful effect on its success. Read More…
More infoThe Making of a No. 1 YouTube Conspiracy Video After the Parkland Tragedy
The Making of a No. 1 YouTube Conspiracy Video After the Parkland Tragedy The user who posted the video, “mike m.,” stands by his baseless theory that a student at the school is really an actor. And he says he’s “not going to stop.” Read More…
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