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Disinformation

China Didn’t Interfere in the US Election—It Sat Back and Laughed

A Chinese social media disinformation campaign focused on showing the world the deteriorating state of American democracy.
David Gilbert
2.4.21
Alcohol

How Alcohol Lost Its Allure for Me During the Pandemic

The pandemic made me and many other Gen Zers realise we’d rather calm down than turn up.
Snigdha Bansal
2.4.21
china

China’s State-Owned Broadcaster Has Had Its UK Licence Revoked

UK regulators said they had discovered the broadcast licence holder for CGTN had no editorial oversight over the channel, which is a legal requirement in the UK.
Matthew Champion
2.4.21
shopping-style

An Ode to Carhartt’s Signature Brown, an Iconic Shade for Workers, Rappers, and Skaters Alike

The new Converse x Carhartt drop inspired us to reflect on how Carhartt's signature mustard-brown became so iconic in hip hop and beyond.
Mary Frances "Francky" Knapp
2.4.21
DIY

How to Do a Stick and Poke Tattoo at Home

We talked to professional tattoo artists and learned how to DIY with a needle and ink.
Koh Ewe
2.4.21
London

How to Make London a Better Place to Live

An interview with Owen Hatherley about his new book, 'Red Metropolis'.
James Greig
2.4.21
japan

A Tokyo Olympics Chief Was Forced to Apologize For Saying Women Talk Too Much

Yoshiro Mori apologized for his sexist remarks but said he would stay on as head of the organizing committee for the Tokyo Games.
Hanako Montgomery
2.4.21
Tunisia

The Permanent Wait: The Stranded Migrants Trapped in Limbo

Over 1,000 people are currently stuck in a city on the Tunisian coast with no clear way to leave, dreaming of a better life across the sea in Europe.
Sam Kimball
2.4.21
non-binary

Dating Apps Are a Minefield for Non-Binary People

The extra considerations non-binary people need to take in order to use platforms that aren’t designed for them can be exhausting.
Edi Fiettkau
2.4.21
Life For Rent

Life For Rent: All the Housing Advice You Need in One Place

This may be the last column in the series, but all the solutions you need are gathered here.
Vicky Spratt
2.4.21
LGBTQ

The Queer TV Show Bypassing Russia's Homophobic Laws

The creators of 'Here I Come' open up about the risks of telling an LGBTQ story in a country where homophobia is the law.
Lotte Peeters
2.4.21
Identity

A Student Stole My Academic Work, Copied My Tattoos and Gave Talks Pretending To Be Me

He fooled everybody around him; they thought he was a brilliant scholar.
Matt Lodder
2.4.21
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