Scroll through social media and you’ll likely see it: fake profiles, bot spam, phishing links. Most don’t realize that many aren’t bots. Rather, they’re run by a criminal operation in Myanmar, one ...

Carol McNaughton Nicholls works for NatCen Social Research. She receives funding from various grant giving organisations. This research was funded by the Nuffield Foundation, an endowed charitable ...

The anti-LGBTQ+ hate group One Million Moms is freaking out over what they call a “disgusting” children’s shampoo commercial because it features a young boy in a rainbow skirt and white jumpsuit ...

There is a perfect analogy between changes in two types of climate that have led to random episodes of extreme weather events and random episodes of mass carnage: They are both examples of ...

“Striking Vipers,” the first episode of Black Mirror season 5, is exploitation trash. That’s not entirely an insult. It’s a genre designation. Exploitation refers to films or television shows that ...