we musk flag misinformationTwitter Discontinuing its Covid19 Misinformation Policy Distorts Free Speech The move, the latest under Elon Musk's tenure as "chief twit," brings into question how the powerful elite shape the idea of free speech. By Amlan Sarkar
Can the Super-rich Speak?The Buzz Cut: Man Who Messed Around Beginning to Find Out This week in The Buzz Cut: a man receives knowledge he was excluded from, a film turns as old as its protagonist, and a concert announces nutrition. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Right Ideas LeftHow Tech Turned Away From Progressiveness A movement whose ideological renaissance happened during the hippie movements of the 60s became a tool for authoritarianism, inequality. How did we get here? By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Change is a muskAs Twitter Transitions Into a New Era, Users Contemplate Migrating Away Hate speech has risen and verification may no longer be free since Musk’s takeover, prompting questions about what Twitter was fundamentally about. By Amlan Sarkar
Dirty Money GamesElon Musk’s Sexual Harassment Allegation Shows How the System Allows Money to Suppress Survivors Musk reportedly paid the survivor $250,000 in severance following her complaint — not the first time this legality has been leveraged against survivors. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
A Museum Of His OwnThe Buzz Cut: Humble Man Honors Predecessors With Museum, Includes Himself Too This week in The Buzz Cut: a man is very humble, another man starts a feminist riot, and yet another man throws his money where his mouth is. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Who Pays For Science?Elon Musk’s Brain Chip Company Is Accused of Animal Cruelty The incidents, in which monkey test subjects were allegedly abused and killed, show how privatized medical innovation has an ethics problem. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
One Techbro to Rule Them AllThe Buzz Cut: ‘Person of the Year’ Represents Small Step for Man, Giant Leap for Manchild This week in The Buzz Cut, a tech mogul inspires, suits worry about metaverse attire, and a popstar achieves peace and unity. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Girlboss Strikes AgainThe Buzz Cut: Girlboss Launches Babycare Products For Boss Babies Who Love Self Care This week in The Buzz Cut, we look at outer space's silence on Elon Musk's separation, cricket metaphors, and the last, best hope of Earth. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Come AgainThe Buzz Cut: We Thought ‘The Activist’ Was Bad but the Apologies Are Worse This week in The Buzz Cut, we look at Sally Rooney's new novel and product placement in outer space. By Saumya Kalia