You’re reading Infinite Scroll, Kyle Chayka’s weekly column on how technology shapes culture. If you’ve heard the 2019 hit song “Tek It,” by the New York ...
Earn by scrolling: New job turns social media habit into a profession In an unusual twist of the digital age, the once-dreaded habit of doomscrolling is now being turned into a full-time job.
The right-wing activist and his alleged assassin were both creatures of a digital ecosystem that rewards viral engagement at all costs. We bemoan the injustice of being left on read. But perhaps ...
The Union government has directed all states and Union Territories to set up detention centres “for the purpose of restricting the movement” of undocumented migrants till they are deported. The ...
In an unusual twist of the digital age, the once-dreaded habit of doomscrolling is now being turned into a full-time job. Mumbai-based influencer management firm is seeking candidates who can spend ...
Rohan Kanawade’s acclaimed Sabar Bonda is finally coming home to India. The Marathi drama, about the taboo relationship between two men in rural Maharashtra, was premiered at the Sundance Film ...
Any time Bernadette Peters sings one of the numerous well-known songs from her acclaimed career on the stage and screen, it changes a bit. “I don’t like doing things by the numbers ever,” Peters says, ...