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Entertainment

Trump ‘A Clockwork Orange’ parody brings about copyright lawsuit

Disney Channel raw footage proves child stars hated those wand ID spots

YouTubers speak out after getting hacked by OurMine

A YouTube channel was taken down after refusing to pay a $1,000 ransom

Unclick

The mystery man who turns every song into Smash Mouth’s ‘All Star’

YouTuber Joey Salads called out after baiting ‘black neighborhood’ with Trump car

Inside YouTube’s neon hive of Vegas slot machine videos

Netflix’s ‘Haters Back Off!’ is a family affair

Culture

11-year-old accidentally hangs himself trying to mimic YouTube prank

The YouTube demonetization controversy, explained

Creators call out YouTube for demonetizing videos

The Queer Ghost Hunters have arrived—and they want the dead to come out

<p>Alicia Eler is the author of <em>The Selfie Generation: How Our Self-Images Are Changing Our Notions of Privacy, Sex, Consent, and Culture.</em> She is the visual art critic at the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. Her work has been published in the Guardian, Glamour, Harper’s Bazaar, New York Magazine, CNN, LA Weekly, Chicago Tribune, and Chicago Sun-Times.</p>


Alicia Eler

Issa Rae’s long road from YouTube to HBO

Nail artist and #WCW Cristine Rote corners the web with ‘100 Layer Challenge’

Get the perfect look with these essential YouTube makeup tutorials

YouTube