Stephen Black

They want greater privacy and safety when searching online: As users resist sharing their personal data with search engines like Google, there is growing use of privacy-focused browsers like DuckDuckGo and Brave that provide users with greater control over privacy settings. In 2020, DuckDuckGo increased its traffic by 62% in one year. Since then... See more

Newsfluencers have skyrocketed in popularity on TikTok and Instagram, including CJ Pearson and Emily Saves America on the right and Harry Sisson and Vitus “V” Spehar on the left. They sometimes get double the views of legacy media.

“Gould looked like a bum and lived like a bum,” Mitchell wrote. “He wore castoff clothes, and he slept in flophouses or in the cheapest rooms in cheap hotels. Sometimes he slept in doorways. He spent most of his time hanging out in diners and cafeterias and barrooms in the Village or wandering around the streets or looking up friends and... See more