The New York Times – Film:
It has become a social credential to be in therapy. It’s also incredibly difficult to access.
Category: Social Media
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What to Know About Balenciaga’s Campaign Controversy
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Two new Balenciaga campaigns ignited a firestorm that traveled from the internet to Fox News, fueled by allegations that the brand condoned child exploitation.
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U.S. Team Distances Itself From Federation’s Decision to Alter Iran Flag
The New York Times – Sports:
U.S. Soccer angered Iran by posting a doctored Iranian flag on social media to show support for protesters there.
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What Do the Objects You Own Say About You?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A new book, “How to Live With Objects,” from the founders of the design website Sight Unseen explores the topic.
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‘Gangnam Style’ Brought K-Pop to the World, but Haunted Its Creator
The New York Times – Music:
In 2012, the song took over the internet, and it helped pave the way for the global success of Korean pop. But Psy, the artist behind it, spent years trying and failing to replicate the phenomenon.
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What Are ‘Dabloons,’ the Imaginary Currency of TikTok?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In the latest viral TikTok trend, users participate in an imaginary economy centered on fake money and fueled by cat pictures.
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It’s the Holiday Season. Time for Couples to Put on Those Matching Pajamas.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Whether hard launching a relationship, recreating a childhood memory or just doing it for the ’Gram, people are embracing a cuffing season tradition.
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Tumblr Users Are Wary of People Coming From Twitter
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Tumblr is seeing an uptick in activity after Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, but some longtime users are wary of newcomers.
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Saluting in Solidarity
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
As employees in tech face layoffs, an emoji meets its moment.