The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
It’s one of many subtle tactics used by social media stars to make you stop and look.
Category: Social Media
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Britney Spears Timeline, From the Conservatorship to Her Memoir
The New York Times – Music:
Before the pop star releases her memoir next week, here’s a look back at her life since the guardianship controlling her affairs was terminated in 2021.
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Harvard Cozies Up to #MentalHealth TikTok
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
As young Americans turn to TikTok for information on mental health, the T.H. Chan School of Public Health at Harvard is building its own team of influencers.
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This Is Not a Taylor Swift Profile
The New York Times – Music:
The pop megastar’s greatest gift is for telling her own story — better than any journalist could.
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Child Influencers Make Big Money. Who Gets It?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Some of the most popular influencers can amass small fortunes before they’re 18, but there are few legal protections to ensure their earnings remain their own.
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Social Media Changed How Brands Talk to Us, but Are the Jokes Wearing Thin?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For a decade, marketers have found success on social media by roasting customers, and even flirting with them. But with Gen Z, and platforms like TikTok on the rise, the jokes may be wearing thin.
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Crocs Cowboy Boots Are Company’s Latest Attempt to Go Viral
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The company sure didn’t when it was developing its mutant cowboy boots, the brand’s latest attempt to create a wearable meme.
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Why I Keep Watching In-Flight Meltdowns
The New York Times – Travel:
How the airplane became a viral sensation, the star of videos about questionable behavior — and the new backdrop for social disillusionment.
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‘Mean Girls’ Has a One-Day Run on TikTok
The New York Times – Film:
Paramount tried to make “Mean Girls” happen all over again for a new generation.