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The rise of Citizen Celebrity

A new breed of British influencer is rewriting the rules of celebrity.

Caroline Calloway’s Scammer: a chaotic attempt to set the record straight

In her self-published memoir, the influencer veers between sharp wit and trite aphorisms, perceptive candour and petty insults.

Social media is taking a dangerous toll on teenage girls

The evidence is now clear: smartphones are the major cause of the mental illness epidemic among young women.

Beauty standards are changing at speed. What’s the impact on our bodies?

Applying fast fashion standards to our bodies through normalised cosmetic surgery is a disturbing and dangerous trend.

You’re doing it wrong: why are strangers on social media trying to micromanage my life?

From gut health to posing for photos, the internet bombards us with instruction and criticism. No on thrives on this…

Elif Shafak’s Diary: Solidarity with Iranian women, Instagram anxiety, and a turn at the Booker Prize ceremony

An unexpected link to a schoolgirl killed in Afghanistan is a reminder that we are all citizens of the world.