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Trump’s Administration Wants to Erase Queer History. An Unconventional Book Club Is Fighting Back

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Trump’s Administration Wants to Erase Queer History. An Unconventional Book Club Is Fighting Back

Megan Farokhmanesh

OnlyFans Turbocharged Sex Work. Now Its Founder Is Targeting the Whole Influencer Economy

Creator Economy

OnlyFans Turbocharged Sex Work. Now Its Founder Is Targeting the Whole Influencer Economy

Jason Parham

Grand Theft Auto Publisher Swaps DEI for ‘Diversity of Thought’ in Annual Report

Video Games

Grand Theft Auto Publisher Swaps DEI for ‘Diversity of Thought’ in Annual Report

Megan Farokhmanesh

Jesse Armstrong Finds Sympathy for ‘Rich Assholes’ in Mountainhead

Bro Show

Jesse Armstrong Finds Sympathy for ‘Rich Assholes’ in Mountainhead

Manisha Krishnan

Hot Farmers, Trad Wives, and an Immigrant Reality Show: Welcome to TV’s MAGA Era

Vibe Shift

Hot Farmers, Trad Wives, and an Immigrant Reality Show: Welcome to TV’s MAGA Era

Jason Parham

Kesha Wants to ‘Smash’ the Music Industry With a New LinkedIn-Style App

WIRED Q&A

Kesha Wants to ‘Smash’ the Music Industry With a New LinkedIn-Style App

Boone Ashworth

A Gaming YouTuber Says an AI-Generated Clone of His Voice Is Being Used to Narrate Doom Videos

Losing Game

A Gaming YouTuber Says an AI-Generated Clone of His Voice Is Being Used to Narrate Doom Videos

Megan Farokhmanesh

Eating Disorder Content Is Infiltrating TikTok. Some Creators Are Going Viral Debunking It

Food for Thought

Eating Disorder Content Is Infiltrating TikTok. Some Creators Are Going Viral Debunking It

Kat Tenbarge

IVF Clinic Bombing Suspect Was Linked to ‘Anti-Life’ Ideology. Experts Fear Its Growing Influence

Digital Culture

IVF Clinic Bombing Suspect Was Linked to ‘Anti-Life’ Ideology. Experts Fear Its Growing Influence

Manisha Krishnan

‘A Billion Streams and No Fans’: Inside a $10 Million AI Music Fraud Case

Bot and Roll

‘A Billion Streams and No Fans’: Inside a $10 Million AI Music Fraud Case

Kate Knibbs

Is He Really Mad at Me? Maybe ChatGPT Knows

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Is He Really Mad at Me? Maybe ChatGPT Knows

Megan Farokhmanesh

Who Even Is a Criminal Now?

Rogue Ones

Who Even Is a Criminal Now?

Katie Drummond

Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet

Birds of a Feather

Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet

Kate Knibbs

Fortnite Players Are Already Making AI Darth Vader Swear

Forceful Language

Fortnite Players Are Already Making AI Darth Vader Swear

Megan Farokhmanesh

EA Tried to Stop an ‘Anti-DEI Mod’ for The Sims 4—but More Keep Surfacing

Shut It Down

EA Tried to Stop an ‘Anti-DEI Mod’ for The Sims 4—but More Keep Surfacing

Alana Yzola

The Hottest Topic at This Year's Pornhub Awards? Censorship

Uncanny Valley

The Hottest Topic at This Year's Pornhub Awards? Censorship

Lauren Goode and Manisha Krishnan

The Reason Murderbot’s Tone Feels Off

Emotional Rescue

The Reason Murderbot’s Tone Feels Off

Angela Watercutter

Your Favorite Porn Stars Are Sick of Being Censored. But They’re Not Going Away

Giddy Up

Your Favorite Porn Stars Are Sick of Being Censored. But They’re Not Going Away

Manisha Krishnan

The Biggest Dating App Faux Pas for Gen Z? Being Cringe

ILU Not

The Biggest Dating App Faux Pas for Gen Z? Being Cringe

Elana Klein

Influencer Burnout Is on the Rise. A New Mental Health Service Wants to Help

High Anxiety

Influencer Burnout Is on the Rise. A New Mental Health Service Wants to Help

Manisha Krishnan