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“I really want you to kill yourself”: Comedian Bo Burnham goes nuclear on heckler (UPDATED)

Colin Gorenstein
Bo Burnham didn't tread lightly when a drunk heckler jumped on stage during his set

Starbucks should have #KnownBetter: 7 horrible Twitter fails by major corporations

Joanna Rothkopf
Starbucks' controversial #RaceTogether campaign is a valiant continuation of this unfortunate trend

Tucker Carlson’s ultimate humiliation: Corruption, “journalism” & a flagrant conflict of interest

Simon Maloy
Tucker Carlson's Daily Caller speaks truth to power -- up to the point that it affects Tucker's bottom line

Clothing company discontinues surfer shirt that accidentally evoked lynching

Joanna Rothkopf
"[This item] has zero relation to anything other than surfing"

“Not true and they knew it”: What Rahm Emanuel’s Wall Street craze cost Chicago

David Dayen
Chicago's struggling public school system had a golden chance to reap billions. Here's where it went wrong (Update)

Facebook still won’t free the nipple — but it’s cracking down on revenge porn

Jenny Kutner
The social media platform released clarified community guidelines that show a serious take on stopping harassment

The darkest corner of the Internet: How Reddit became a haven for vile hate speech

Keegan Hankes
"We power awesome communities," boasts the news site's about page. But awesome communities for whom?

George R. R. Martin reveals that “Game of Thrones” was almost an animated series

Colin Gorenstein
(In the comments section of his LiveJournal page, of course)

Someone at the NYPD has been editing Eric Garner’s Wikipedia page

Joanna Rothkopf
Reports from Capital New York indicate NYPD computers edited a number of controversial entries

Targeted for “looking Muslim”: The Dawkins/Harris worldview and a twisted new hypocrisy which feeds racism

Arthur Chu
The conflation of Sikhs and Muslim “jihadis” by Western Islamophobes shows how shallow Islamophobia is

No weekend plans yet? There’s a Grindr for “50 Shades” fans now, because of course

Tracy Clark-Flory
The app invites newbies to explore their kinks. Does it have any responsibility to educate them about consent?

“What color is this dress?”: The Internet’s (curiously) civil war between perception and fact

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Even Kim and Kanye can't agree: "Who is color blind?"

Google has captured your mind

Neil Richards
Searches reveal who we are and how we think. True intellectual privacy requires safeguarding these records

Twitter CEO talks online harassment: “Was that really harassment and abuse? Or is that discourse?”

Katie McDonough
After admitting Twitter sucked at handling abuse, Dick Costolo is discussing what he sees as the challenges ahead

Guilty verdict in “American Sniper” trial

Jamie Stengle
Eddie Ray Routh, the man who killed Chris Kyle, was found guilty by a Texas jury

YouTube’s attitude about drunk people is that drunk people are great, according to science

Joanna Rothkopf
Not enough negative outcomes are depicted

What went viral 5 years ago today: This super weird “Avatar” thing

Colin Gorenstein
In Feb. 2010, "Avatar" was a lifestyle and Tiger Woods was the most-hated man in America. Here's our look back

Beck vs. Beyoncé controversy no more: “Single Loser” mashup is here to save the day

Colin Gorenstein
With Beckyoncé, there's no need to pick sides anymore.

New setting will let you select who will take over your Facebook account if you die

Sarah Gray
Both profound and practical

Beck’s Wikipedia page is becoming a warzone for BeyHivers

Colin Gorenstein
Following the alt-rock icon's fifth Grammy win, loyal defenders of Beyonce took their rage to Wikipedia

We never escape teenage crushes: The Beatles, One Direction and what our early obsessions teach us about love

Lisa A. Phillips
The yearning is real — but our first celebrity crushes teach key lessons about sexual attraction and heartache

Twitter’s NFL moment: Admitting you “suck” at dealing with abuse is easy. Not sucking takes work

Katie McDonough
The NFL has made cosmetic changes to avoid bad press on domestic abuse. Will Twitter do any better?

Twitter CEO: “We suck at dealing with abuse and trolls”

Jenny Kutner
Dick Costolo took personal responsibility for failing to address cyberbullying on the social media platform

“American Sniper’s” Muslim problem: How Clint Eastwood embraces Chris Kyle’s toxic ideas

Nico Lang
The film neither endorses nor repudiates its subject's racism. The result is a slick, dangerous work of propaganda
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