media

Katy Perry is right: Social media really is the decline of human civilization

This week, Katy Perry tweeted that “social media is trash” and “the decline of human civilization.” Unsurprisingly, she caused a…

3 years ago

Pakistan shuts down social media for hours, after days of violent anti-France protests

On Friday, the Interior Ministry ordered the telecommunications authority to “completely” cut off access to Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube, and…

3 years ago

‘Falsifying history’: VICE media flogged for publishing Cambodia genocide victims’ photos with SMILES photoshopped on their faces

VICE’s interview with Matt Loughrey, originally published on Friday, contained images from Cambodia’s Tuol Sleng prison, also known as S21,…

3 years ago

Rules for thee, not for moi? Probe launched over French media reports on ‘secret dinners for ministers’ that flouted Covid rules

French cuisine may be a national treasure, but last week it led to a national scandal following media claims that…

3 years ago

China mulls new bourse to lure overseas-listed firms – media

According to people with knowledge of the matter, the country’s State Council has asked the top securities regulator to lead…

3 years ago

Media identify Capitol ramming suspect as black male, follower of radical Nation of Islam as his FB page promptly gets wiped

Green allegedly drove a car into security barriers outside the US Capitol on Friday afternoon, injuring two Capitol Police officers,…

3 years ago

I can’t believe it’s not April Fools’! 5 times the media’s BS went beyond parody this year

Google may have canceled its usual April Fools’ pranks this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn’t stopped…

3 years ago

NASA alters its Mars project page after Chinese media spot Taiwan listed as a country & hint at mass boycott

The menu of discord is part of NASA’s Send Your Names to Mars project, which allows individuals around the world…

3 years ago

Ruh roh? Cheerleading coverage of Biden shows both media and US have gone to the dogs

There is an interesting phrase in the English language for something that has deteriorated or fallen apart: “gone to the…

3 years ago

Tara Reade: ‘Enemy’ leader or dissident like me, Democrat media’s playbook is the same – demonize, dehumanize, delegitimize

“Nothing would fundamentally change” if he got elected, Joe Biden told a group of billionaires at a fundraising event during…

3 years ago