Reportage

inside the predatory world of spiritual tech

Why your astrology app wants you to stay anxious.

Jun 11 • Abha Ahad

my therapist hates my FYP

On how therapy speak become a mental health challenge.

May 27 • Abha Ahad

clout-as-a-service

What happens when "experiences" evolve from physical presence to virtual tags.

May 3 • Abha Ahad

finstas for freedom

How auntie gaze shapes South Asian women's digital alter-egos.

Dec 11, 2025 • Abha Ahad

whatever happened to ROFL

Why did LOL and LMAO survive slang evolution while ROFL died out?

Aug 10, 2025 • Abha Ahad

let's get physical again

Why zillennials are going back to analogue means of consuming content.

May 21, 2025 • Abha Ahad

when trauma dumping meets AI slop

Can AI therapists create a generation of narcissists?

Apr 17, 2025 • Abha Ahad

my high priestess has soulless eyes

Why AI-generated tarot card decks aren't welcomed by the tarot community.

Mar 12, 2025 • Abha Ahad

tiktok's great indian shift is infuriating us

How the west continues to colonise us.

Jan 16, 2025 • Abha Ahad

in defense of snark subreddits

Rectifying the internet's power imbalance or cyber bulling?

Nov 20, 2024 • Abha Ahad

you can take the girl out of tumblr, but not tumblr out of the girl

What did being on 2014 Tumblr do to its users? Why do we have a love-hate relationship with the platform?

Oct 6, 2024 • Abha Ahad

why are they actively manifesting the worst possible scenarios?

On the internet corner that is underground subliminals.

Sep 29, 2024 • Abha Ahad

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