Passionfruit Presents: Taylor Lorenz Talks ‘Extremely Online’ Internet Misogyny (Video)
The author and tech journalist on how women have shaped social media and online commerce but rarely reap its rewards.
Gallery: Taylor Lorenz’s Extremely Online Creator Book Party
Last weekend, Passionfruit and Karat teamed up to host a creator-centric shindig in Hollywood for Taylor Lorenz’s debut, Extremely Online.
Can Influencers Be Trained to Combat False Mental Health Information on TikTok?
A team at the School of Public Health at Harvard looks to find out.
SAG-AFTRA Strike Took the Celebrity Out of New York Comic-Con
After 17 years of Comic-Con, this year felt strange yet welcome.
Meta AI Launches This Month’s Featured Flavor of Techno-Dystopia and It’s a Kendall Jenner Chatbot
Influencers like MrBeast and Paris Hilton were paid millions to normalize our transition into just the dumbest ‘Black Mirror’ episode imaginable.
The Rise of Kanoodle on TikTok Says a Lot About Puzzle Communities
TikTok’s Kanoodle Queen spoke with Passionfruit about how her rise to power has been shaped by the app.
Is a College Degree in Influencing a Good Thing?
South East Technological University in Carlow, Ireland becomes the first university to create a formal program centered around becoming an influencer.
An Honest Review of the WorldofTShirts Experience
After a night with one of TikTok’s most notorious personalities, I was left disturbed by how TikTok’s algorithm distorts how we see creators.
It’s Time to Take Down AI Taylor Swift
Online fan communities have been overrun with AI song covers. Fans have to make it stop
Only Have 500 YouTube Subs? You’re Eligible for Monetization
From lowering monetization eligibility requirements to changing its ads, here are the changes at YouTube creators should be aware of.
