Adolescence, the backlash: the nightmare of making hit TV in terrifying timesPublic attention can have chilling effects on creators and actors, similar to their fictional portrayals.Shows like 'Adolescence' evoke intense public reactions, impacting creators' safety and privacy.
Tanya Sweeney: A young Irish woman asked strangers to Revolut her money for her Christmas drinks and the internet lost its mindA festive tweet by Sophie McDermott escalated into a brutal online backlash, exemplifying the clash of traditional courtship and social media's influence.This incident underscores how innocuous social interactions can create intense reactions in the digital realm.
Twitch Streamer Asmongold Banned After Racist Rant About PalestiniansZack 'Asmongold' Hoyt's Twitch account was banned following a racist rant about Muslims and Palestinians, causing significant backlash and discussions about community standards.
Mom Keeps It Real, Says Raising Dogs & Kids Are *Not* The SameTransitioning from dog parenting to human parenting often leads to feelings of guilt and neglect towards pets.Parents face backlash for discussing the differences in responsibility between pets and children.
A24 Admits Those Ads for "Civil War" Were AI-GeneratedOnline outrage over AI-generated art used for promoting movie, questioning campaign authenticity and A24's choice.
British artist faces criminal investigation in Germany over social media postsHamja Ahsan faces prosecution in Germany for social media posts made in the UK criticizing German politicians.