Social Media Shapes Grief, Horror, and Democracy
💡 Why it matters
As majorities across the globe blame social media for damaging democracy, its growing use for intimate announcements and entertainment reboots signals a cultural reckoning with the platform's contradictory power.
Isaiah Washington revealed his wife's 2025 death in an Instagram post, a Carrie remake updates the horror classic to confront social media's dark side, and Pew Research reports that people worldwide increasingly see social media as harmful to democracy.
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deadline.com
Isaiah Washington Reveals His Wife’s 2025 Death In Social Media Post: “It Came As A Huge Shock to Me”
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BBC News
Stephen King's Carrie returns to explore the horrors of social media
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Hacker News
Across the Globe, People Increasingly Say Social Media Is Harming Democracy
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