• Webtoon Walks Back ‘Side-Hustle’ Ad Campaign After Online Fury

    Webtoon Walks Back ‘Side-Hustle’ Ad Campaign After Online Fury

    Yesterday, Webtoon issued an apology after a New York City ad campaign went viral on Twitter. Kennedy Homan, a Webtoon author herself, took a photo of an ad on a subway platform that read “Comics are literature’s fun side-hustle” next to images from the Webtoon Lore Olympus, the most popular comic on Webtoon with over…


  • Monkeypox Is Getting a New Name, WHO Announces

    Monkeypox Is Getting a New Name, WHO Announces

    An emerging disease is set to get a new coat of paint. Officials at the World Health Organisation announced this week that they will soon choose a different name for the disease known as monkeypox — one intended to avoid the stigmatization and inaccuracy of its current moniker. The name of the virus behind the…