Prepare for the Textpocalypse; In Eastern Ohio, Crisis Communications Are Off the Rails; Why the Floppy Disk Just Won’t Die; When You Bare Your Soul in a Text and the Response Is a Thumbs-Up; U.S. News Escalates Battle Over Rankings, Saying ‘Elite’ Colleges Don’t Speak for Higher Ed
Risa Heller is a Crisis-Communications Warrior for Bad Press; Roald Dahl Publisher Edits ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ to Cut the Word ‘Fat’ for ‘Inclusion and Accessibility’; Bring Back Objective Journalism; Do Trigger Warnings Help or Hurt Students?
Microsoft and Google Enlist Artificial Intelligence to Heat up Search Rivalry; The Blurred Lines Between Goldman C.E.O.’s Day Job and His DJ Gig; The CEO Who Quoted Martin Luther King Jr. in Her Layoff Email Apologizes to Staff; A Newspaper Taught Hemingway to Write; Mangled Voice-to-Text Messages Are Embarrassing Users;
There’s No Quick Fix for Social Media; New Podcast Creation Has Fallen Off a Cliff; Clothes Make the Con Man; The Shape of a Spectacular Speech; Alarmed by A.I. Chatbots, Universities Start Revamping How They Teach
The Sports Scandal Almost Nobody Is Talking About; Is Channel 5 the Future of News?; What Happened When the Olive-Oil Startup Apologized; From Elon Musk to Drake, Celebrity Nightstand Photos Are Causing a Stir; Wordle Editor Tracy Bennett Reveals What Words Get the Most Complaints; ‘Woke Mind Virus’? ‘Corporate Wokeness’? Why Red America Has Declared War on Corporate America
Crisis Management Lessons From Southwest Airlines’ Meltdown; Barnes & Noble Store Expansion Leads Big-Box Real-Estate Revival in 2023; The Sneaky Economics of Ticketmaster; How Frighteningly Strong Meth Has Supercharged Homelessness; ‘Can I Go Back to My Regular Job?’ Sports Anchor Goes Viral For Blizzard Coverage
All They Want For Christmas Is to Stop That Mariah Carey Song; A Psychologist Spent Five Years Studying World Cup Penalty Shootouts; Curse Words Have Something in Common Around the World (We Swear); How a Blank Piece of Paper Became a Symbol of Protests; How Great Leaders Communicate
“I’ve Had a Bad Month.” Sam Bankman-Fried Is Challenged on the Collapse of FTX; Taylor Swift And Ticketmaster Are Providing Crisis Response Lessons For Business Leaders; Can’t Hear What Actors Are Saying on TV? It’s Not You, Probably; The Shadow Over the World Cup; ‘It’s Been Awkward.’ Pickleball Is Pitting Neighbor Against Neighbor in Noise-Conscious Communities
Qatar Bans Beer Sales at World Cup Stadiums; The Ethical Case for Watching This Possibly Unethical World Cup; Changes Are Coming to Wordle; How Liquid Death Became Gen Z’s La Croix; From $32 Billion to Criminal Investigations: How Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Empire Vanished Overnight; The Evolution of Elon Musk: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Kanye West: No American Icon Has Ever Self-destructed So Spectacularly; Welcome to Geriatric Social Media; TikTok Creators Are Reinventing the Scathing Restaurant Review; Elon Musk Is Awkwardly Haggling with Stephen King Over the Price of a Blue Check Mark; Deepfakes’ of Celebrities Have Begun Appearing in Ads, With or Without Their Permission
