Tag: Twitter

Total Results: 111


Donald Trump as Adolf Hitler. Credit: Ben Stansall /AFP via Getty Images
11 Jan 2021 - 2:00pm

Can Twitter exist in a democracy? Donald Trump isn't the only problem: liberty depends on the virtues social media erodes

Ed West

Thursday, 29 October

29.10

How corporations can delete your existence Losing a Twitter account for controversial statements is one thing; losing a bank account is quite another

Gavin Haynes

Tuesday, 27 October

27.10

How Big Tech seduced the Left In the 1960s, liberals stood up to IBM to defend free speech. Now they cosy up to Silicon Valley

Geoff Shullenberger

Thursday, 8 October

08.10

What will the New York Times do when Trump goes? An entire industry of outraged journalists and authors has grown out of the Donald's presidency

Sam Leith

Wednesday, 16 September

16.09

Why everyone is stupid except me Twitter users love the Dunning-Kruger effect because it suggests your opponent is an idiot

Tom Chivers

Thursday, 16 July

16.07

Even excommunication is better than cancellation Cancel and be damned: today's hyper-puritan mob justice offers no chance of redemption

Giles Fraser

Wednesday, 12 February

12.02

America’s rich and powerful will believe anything Psychics, mediums, astrology and aura readings — the country's tech elite have some very strange interests

Daniel Kalder

Monday, 16 December

16.12

Don’t blame Big Tech for society’s problems We should know better than to think Google & co have our best interests at heart

Timandra Harkness

Tuesday, 1 October

01.10

Drinking in the madness of social media The pompous asses who populate our public discourse could be straight from a 17th-century coffee house

Gareth Roberts

Thursday, 22 August

22.08

How I found God on Twitter

Darren Grimes

Monday, 22 July

22.07

Unplug the outrage machine

Douglas Murray

Thursday, 18 July

18.07

Immigration, citizenship and those “go home” tweets

Matthew Parris