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Social justice
fromCreative Bloq
5 days ago

Swatch's controversial ad should've never been made

Swatch faced backlash for an ad featuring a model mimicking a racist gesture, prompting calls for a boycott despite a swift apology.
E-Commerce
fromForbes
1 week ago

Jellycat Cuts U.K. Stockists Amid Brand Control Debate

Jellycat has cut ties with around 100 independent UK stockists, sparking severe backlash from retailers and consumers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Jerry Garcia wasn't political. But the Grateful Dead symbolized defiance in a deeply political moment

Cultural and political movements often face backlash, as seen historically with Jim Crow and civil rights, and more recently with Trump’s campaign responding to Obama.
Music
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Outrageous!' JD Vance Torched by Left AND Right Over Birthday Request to Help Kayaking Conditions'

"It’s outrageous for the Army Corps of Engineers to spend taxpayer money to increase water flow in a river so @VP can go canoeing when budget cuts to the National Park Service have severely impacted family vacations for everyone else."
US politics
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Persona 5 Gacha Studio Acknowledges Angry Feedback, Promises Response

Persona 5: The Phantom X's western launch faced backlash due to accelerated story rollout and smaller rewards compared to the Chinese version.
#trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Former Trump White House Lawyer Says Pam Bondi Isn't Going Anywhere Amid Power Struggle: It'll Be a Huge Embarrassment' for Trump

Attorney General Pam Bondi's position is secure despite tensions surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein case within the Trump administration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A real issue: video game developers are being accused of using AI even when they aren't

The backlash against AI art in gaming is negatively affecting developers who use traditional artistry.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Backlash against Mike Lee's tasteless tweets reminds us that online cruelty has a real-world impact

Senator Mike Lee's inflammatory tweets about a recent political assassination reflect a severe decline in political decency and accountability.
Social justice
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Tom Felton Had A Disappointing Response When Asked For His Thoughts On J.K. Rowling

Tom's response at the Tony Awards sparked immediate backlash on Reddit.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'I lost a lot of sponsors' - Garron Noone says he didn't leave his house for a week after immigration backlash

Social media backlash affects influencers' mental health and public perception.
Noone clarified his views on immigration in response to controversy.
Artificial intelligence
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Kesha's weak AI art apology proves artists only care when they're caught

Kesha apologized for using an AI-generated cover art, replacing it with a human-made image and emphasizing the importance of artistic integrity.
Wellness
fromBustle
3 months ago

We Can Learn A Lot From The Anti-Wellness Celebrity Icons

The wellness industry is booming, projected to surpass $7 billion by 2025, but there is a growing backlash against its ideals.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Duolingo deletes all its TikTok videos after AI backlash-and then returns with a strange message

Duolingo's recent shift towards an AI-first policy faced immediate backlash, leading the company to temporarily silence its active social media presence after intense criticism from users.
Social media marketing
fromKotaku
3 months ago

John Cena vs. Randy Orton: A Timeline of Their Iconic Feuds

As Cena shines in his heroic role, Orton's dark persona redefines the boundaries of villainy. Their rivalry represents the duality of heroism and villainy in wrestling.
MMA
NYC music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Katy Perry blasts "unhinged and unhealed" haters amid online backlash

Katy Perry addresses criticism post-space flight, emphasizing self-awareness and resilience amid backlash.
#kneecap
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

That Last of Us' Scene Stunned Gamers and Sapped the Games

Without Joel's steady, unflappable presence, the sequel is bereft of his particularly violent brand of protection.
Video games
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Gayle King insists she was like Alan Shepard on her space joyride'

I really resent that people are calling it a ride. We duplicated the trajectory of Alan Shepard's flight back in the day, said King.
NYC startup
Social media marketing
fromCreative Bloq
4 months ago

Adobe tried to make besties on Bluesy and got savagely rejected

Adobe faced unexpected backlash on Bluesky after attempting to engage with the community.
Recent criticisms regarding Adobe's pricing and AI policies fueled negative reactions on social media.
Humor
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

SNL Makes Rare Apology to White Lotus Star Over Mean' Trump Skit

SNL issued a rare apology for a Trump-themed sketch that offended actress Aimee Lou Wood over its portrayal of her character.
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