Netflix’s latest original series, “Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing,” showcases how dangerous it is for young children to grow up having careers on YouTube. The three-episode series focuses around a group of “kidfluencers” called “The Squad” who completed different internet challenges and featured in silly videos on platforms […]
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Use of AI in ‘American Murder: Gabby Petito’ is disturbing
YouTube personality Gabby Petito began documenting her life living in a van and traveling across the country with her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie, in hopes of being fun, relatable and inspiring for viewers. Instead, viewers watched as Petito fell deeper into an extremely toxic and abusive relationship that, tragically, ended in […]
American Meme looks at social media influencers
Photo courtesy of Meghan Roberts, Wikipedia “The American Meme,” a documentary initially released in April and recently put on Netflix, takes on four different major personalities: Paris Hilton, Josh Ostrovsky, Brittany Furlan and Kirill Bichutsky. It also offers insight into the transgressive world of being an influencer and public figure […]