Part II: A Short Reign — Elon Musk’s Failed Town Square
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PART I: Twitter’s Cage — How Free is its Town Square?
An assessment of the truth behind Twitter's "town square" label, from Dick Costolo to Elon Musk.
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PART I: The Allure of Modern Escapism
You have a right to be angry at your cell phone for stealing your zest for life. Software companies actively prey…
Digital Relief: Social Media in the Aftermath of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake
Had the 2010 Haiti earthquake happened even a year before it did, the mobilization of social media as a way to…
Radicalization and Reproductive Rights: Revising Section 230 in a Post-Roe America
The Supreme Court's examination of Section 230 in two upcoming cases may limit the spread of terrorist content on…
Platforms of Propaganda: How Social Media Sites Facilitate and Spread…
Propaganda has been used for thousands of years to manipulate public opinion, yet disinformation on social media is…
Let Them Tweet Cake: Comparing Two Modern Revolutions
Not all revolutions look the same, function the same, or aim to serve the same group of people. The difference…