Memes rely heavily on emotional reactions – often humour, anger, or outrage – to encourage rapid sharing. Before clicking ...

University of Bath’s Emily Godwin explains how memes, rather than harmless internet humour, have become a powerful tool for spreading dangerous ideas.

When we talk about a so-called perfect society, people often assume that everything, from job-hunting to making friends, will go smoothly—because it’s “Japan!” But one of the most ...

My childhood was standard for any British Gen Z boy. In other words, chronically online. Unaware I was destined for an ...

OpenAI says that demand for its tool, which can recreate photos in the style of this Japanese studio, has exceeded all its ...

are perhaps just being equitable by deeming everything “perfect.” The word “perfect” is currently ubiquitous, but it’s no wonder that society has for centuries considered the concept of ...

Imagine you could go to work, earn a salary, then go home and completely disconnect—and totally forget—what you do for a ...

Harron reflects on the controversial film, emphasizing its feminist perspective and critique of toxic masculinity.

Our online era is being defined by a digital haze of shitpost-y, weirdly specific memes that toe the line ... to process the enormity of everything. The climate is collapsing.

From switchboards to cellphones, the ways people connect with each other has long been exploited for phone thrillers.