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  • ‘Are you a hommasexyuh?’: Itzpsyiconic is TikTok Live’s hilarious and bizarre rising star
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    ‘Are you a hommasexyuh?’: Itzpsyiconic is TikTok Live’s hilarious and bizarre rising star

    ‘It’s as if my life has meaning when I watch her.’

    By

    Kaiya Shunyata

    September 29, 2022
  • On TikTok, music producers are moving from the background to the spotlight
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    On TikTok, music producers are moving from the background to the spotlight

    Independent artists share the highs and lows of posting beats on TikTok.

    By

    Thomas Vasquez

    August 9, 2022
  • BookTok’s infatuation with ‘sad girl’ novels is as complex as the books themselves
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    BookTok’s infatuation with ‘sad girl’ novels is as complex as the books themselves

    Readers toe the line between commiserating with and romanticizing mental illness.

    By

    Kaiya Shunyata

    July 6, 2022
  • Salary Transparent Street is demystifying wages on TikTok
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    Salary Transparent Street is demystifying wages on TikTok

    It’s hard to ask how much a person makes. Our society has drilled into our brains that it’s taboo to disclose your salary to your coworkers, friends, or random strangers. But the plight of the worker has evolved over the past decade, alongside social media and the world wide web.  Starting in the spring of […]

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    Steven Asarch

    June 1, 2022
  • TikTok stars Bunny Barbie, Kodye Elyse respond to Bethenny Frankel’s criticism of their ‘scary’ Revolve Fest experience
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    TikTok stars Bunny Barbie, Kodye Elyse respond to Bethenny Frankel’s criticism of their ‘scary’ Revolve Fest experience

    ‘It’s just really disappointing. I use to be a fan of hers.’

    By

    Elizabeth Rose

    April 23, 2022
  • After Womblands threw their community into chaos, call-out creators face an existential crisis
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    After Womblands threw their community into chaos, call-out creators face an existential crisis

    They claim to expose bigotry on TikTok—but are they doing more harm than good?

    By

    Charlotte Colombo

    April 14, 2022
  • Former TikTok employees speak out against the global social media company’s stressful work culture (updated)
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    Former TikTok employees speak out against the global social media company’s stressful work culture (updated)

    ‘A high level of personal sacrifice is required to work at TikTok.’

    By

    Dan Latu

    April 12, 2022
  • On the Oscars red carpet, TikTokers solidify their growing presence in the entertainment industry
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    On the Oscars red carpet, TikTokers solidify their growing presence in the entertainment industry

    ‘As content creators expand in popularity, we will continue to see them be leveraged by the entertainment industry…’

    By

    Daysia Tolentino

    March 31, 2022
  • TikTokers say attempt to hold Modern Warrior accountable turned into an attack on the Indigenous community
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    TikTokers say attempt to hold Modern Warrior accountable turned into an attack on the Indigenous community

    ‘People were accusing me of lying about not being involved.’

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    Tricia Crimmins

    March 21, 2022
  • Tayler Holder and the ethics of influencers ‘soft-launching’ allegations
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    Tayler Holder and the ethics of influencers ‘soft-launching’ allegations

    There’s a lot of tiptoeing around the specifics of these allegations.

    By

    Charlotte Colombo

    February 24, 2022
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