It’s hard to imagine life without social networking apps. But maybe Elon Musk is helping us figure out how.

Why Republicans are sticking with him, even after his antisemitic social media posts.

It’s too warm out for thick sweaters and hot cider. The fall leaves aren’t changing like they used to. But some people won’t let global warming spoil their cherished, Instagrammable seasonal traditions.

Beth Morgan’s “A Touch of Jen” is the latest work to reckon with a social media–fueled obsession.

The problem isn’t just that these companies are too big for meaningful competition.

A boom in “instagraphics” indulges the desire to project social-justice values rather than act on them.

Social media influencers have helped turn public lands into tourist-infested swamps. And one cantankerous man is fighting back.

The app's increasing commercialization is further evidence that no simple joy is uncomplicated when it's on the internet.

Tavi Gevinson talks authenticity, digital publishing, and the pervasive creep of the lifestyle brand.

How Instagram took us away from 2017

Aubrey Plaza's new comedy 'Ingrid Goes West' sends up the Instagram influencers living a profitable lie.

Photographers Joel Chapman and Hector Rene are former soldiers who use art history to explore military and institutional power.

The Italian photographer captures the youthful spirit of a country looking toward a capitalist future.

Young Russian Instagrammers are reimagining their country's cultural spaces for themselves.

A photographer documents a humanitarian and environmental catastrophe.

Why a teenage Instagram star turned against the platform.

All the feeds you need to be following, right now