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A continent is missing from the world map. It consists of servers, cables and virtual interactions: the internet
Documentary
With streaming pushing the artform to new heights; this documentary looks at the history of stand-up and why the punchline professionals are so popular.
Deepfakes: Sexual Abuse Through AI
Pornographic deepfakes are among the most unsavoury aspects of AI. Data Sources investigates a worrying trend.
20 min
On Instagram and TikTok, Christian influencers are going viral, even though their messages are deeply conservative.
3 min
Brain Rot: Is the Internet Making Us Dumb?
Absurd images have invaded our social media apps. But is this ‘brain rot’ an interesting aesthetic? Or just mindless content?
16 min
Magazine
The Genesis of Bitcoin
In the middle of the subprime mortgage crisis, Satoshi Nakamoto was the first to publish the code for Bitcoin
11 min
Massacres in Iran: No More Silence
As the Iranian regime brutally crushes the people’s resistance, brave Iranians still try and make their voices heard.
24 min
Off Grid
How can we communicate without internet and 5G? Tracks meets fans of off grid communication in London, Barcelona, and Bologna.
22 min
Avatars
Starting with a simple pseudonym or a profile photo, we all have to decide how we present ourselves online.
21 min
An autobiographical reflection on possessing the most common name in the English-speaking world.What's it like being John Smith?
27 min
Film
Cheating or becoming more intelligent – AI can be used in many ways in exams and teaching.
5 min
Aesthetics
In the immense digital ocean, a myriad of aesthetic movements flourish and cross-pollinate.
Angela Merkel Discovers the Internet
When the USA wiretaps Germany and Angela Merkel discovers the Internet.
Machine Girl: Rebellion against Big Tech
As a child of the early internet, Matt Stephenson created Machine Girl as a mirror of another era: 90s video games, B-movies, obscure YouTube videos and absurd humour.
12 min
Mukbang: Korean Overeating
What is the Korean trend of performative overeating streamed online?
The Spanish 'Court Dwarf'
In "Las Meninas", painted by Diego Velazquez, who is this short person standing next to the Spanish royal family?
Nothing Else Metas
The metaverse was supposed to revolutionise our lives. Except it didn’t. And it was really uninspiring.
6 min
Granfluencers on Tiktok
Born long before the internet age, these tech-savvy seniors are taking TikTok and other social media by storm.
19 min
Digital Horror - What Scares Gen Z?
Accompanied by internet horror experts, Tracks asks: what frightens Gen Z?
14 min
A Good Meme Never Dies
“All your base are belong to us” was a baffling translation error in an early nineties video game which quickly became a long-running internet meme. But why share a meaningless sentence?