Katherine Dee is an internet culture reporter and advice columnist. You can find her at defaultfriend.substack.com.
My foray into the online world of true crime fandom, where people treat school shooters and serial killers not as criminals but like characters from their favorite movies or novels
Is Ryan Turnipseed an ‘alt-right Christian extremist’ or has the Lutheran Church gone woke?
As the kingdom goes digital, the best information is not where you might think
Social media users trying to magically ‘manifest’ their desires are running into the hard limits of reality
Artificial intelligence chatbots like GPT reveal that the robots have already taken over
The fast-growing, multibillion-dollar ‘femtech’ industry is selling women information about their own bodies—but is it making them healthier?
COVID lockdowns have sparked a backlash against the fashionable brand of feminism that promotes placing career and individual satisfaction above family life