@kdcoduto

Ph.D. Asst prof, Media Science, @COMatBU. Fan of cats, horror, post-punk, coffee. Researching sexting, swiping, + various other online behaviors. {she/her}

 Boston/Salem, MA
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Joined May 2018
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Popping back on here to share one of my favorite projects I've worked on, a mixed-methods study into how people interact with crime news stories on social media: psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-…

Compulsive use of social media in emerging crime news stories: Perceived channel affordances and...

Crime media continues to grow in popularity, with individuals consuming information about ongoing criminal investigations across social media platforms. This study investigates how compulsive social...

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christine 🌿@xtinemarxSep 28
thinking today of Chanel Miller, the artist and writer who was the victim of sexual assault by Brock Turner at Stanford in 2015. i revisit her victim impact statement often. and i wish we could say things have changed in the 10 years since her assault
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keegan@Keegan59992745Aug 6
I watch this every time it hits my feed. I’m on like round 15 right now
DiscussingFilm
@DiscussingFilmAug 6
New trailer for ‘PRIMETIME’, starring Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen. The film follows Chris Hansen as he runs ‘How To Catch A Predator’ where he confronts adult men who think they are meeting minors to have sex. In theaters on September 25.
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maja ꕤ@anyafilmedJan 22
jesse plemons in bugonia was for the arts not the charts
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Went to my first @SilverScreamCon this past weekend & loved every minute. Huge highlight was chatting with @barbaracrampton about social media and the online horror community! Perhaps a new study idea forming 👻
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And finally subscribed to @FANGORIA 😌 lmk if you need 2k+ words on Saw lol
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There's a point in everyone's life where one must go through the Twin Peaks, X-Files and Buffy cycle
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For no particular reason I would like to remind everyone that not posting about it is always an option
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maybe we don't need to take photos of everyone and everything substack.com/home/post/p-169…
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Johann
@LookAtMyMeat19 Jul 2025
>government tries to do its job for once >some judge says no
Culture Crave 🍿
@CultureCrave9 Jul 2025
Federal appeals court has struck down the FTC's 'click-to-cancel' rule • Rule would've required companies like Amazon and Netflix to make it easier for customers to cancel subscriptions • It was supposed to go into effect next week
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The minutiae of the Medicaid policy
JD Vance
@JDVance1 Jul 2025
Replying to @JDVance
Everything else—the CBO score, the proper baseline, the minutiae of the Medicaid policy—is immaterial compared to the ICE money and immigration enforcement provisions.
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Blumhouse
@blumhouse18 Jun 2025
Live or die. Make your choice. We made ours
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for all my horror mutuals invested in the @Saw / @blumhouse news, some more reading for you! took a small break from internet research to content analyze the original Saw series: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Testing the just world of the Saw franchise: a content analysis investigating violence, punishment,...

A content analysis of the original seven Saw films was conducted to test morality and justice within the franchise. Scenes were coded for graphic violence and length of violence; characters were co...

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tbh I’ve spent so much time with these movies I can probs write the next script lolol 🪚
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in which I argue that @nathanfielder really understands communication theory: open.substack.com/pub/loveby…
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Nathan Fielder pointing out that the 23 seconds “Sully” Sullenberger was quiet in the cockpit before landing that plane is the exact length of the chorus to Evanescence’s “Bring Me To Life” is the year’s best music journalism.
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I've been curious about what, exactly, people interact with when they're following crime stories. In this study, I learned a lot about when and why people visit victims' personal profile pages and what it is that hooks people into these stories as they unfold. DM for PDF!
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being a professor on a conference deadline rn
anna !!! :)) 🇵🇸🌸✨🌸🇵🇸@frogs4girls28 Mar 2025
could u imagine having homework rn. that’d be crazy. like the world is ending AND u have homework
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izzy@famefcker21 Mar 2025
u know what give the goat an emmy too #severance
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