More Digital Culture - Page 97
Two innocent trans women smeared online after the Uvalde school shooting
Internet trolls and right-wing users quickly fomented anti-trans rhetoric based on lies.
By Matt Binder
John Oliver created a romantic Korean drama about Subway, and I promise it makes sense in context
"It's art, and it's cinema, and it's sandwiches."
By Amanda Yeo
TikTok takes odd 'hanger challenge' to test reflex
The reflex is real, according to a 2015 study.
By Anna Iovine
Younger sisters on TikTok bond of the woes of having an older sister
Older sisters, now is your chance to apologize.
Elon Musk reportedly paid $250,000 to settle a sexual misconduct case and Twitter has thoughts
There is also a horse involved.
By Amanda Yeo
Congratulations, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. You played yourselves.
The billionaire duo are suddenly all-in on sh*tposting and right-wing populism. Are they high on their own supply of sycophants?
By Chris Taylor
'I mean Ukraine!': George W. Bush condemns invasion of Iraq in brutal gaffe, internet reacts
A "freudian confession."
By Matt Binder
The bitter, banal, and bizarre YouTube circus of Depp v. Heard
For five weeks, I have read the texts, heard the fights, and seen inside the homes of two people I have never met.
The internet loathes Amber Heard. That's terrible for domestic violence victims.
As powerful celebrities and creators line up behind Johnny Depp, they reinforce terrible stereotypes about domestic violence.
By Rebecca Ruiz
'This was my Multiverse of Madness' but it's actually just Twitter memes
Twitter can't stop obsessing over nostalgia.
Astronomers took stunning new pic of a black hole. The memes instantly followed.
Stunning? Yes. Funny? Of course.
By Tim Marcin
Damon Dominique on aliens, building a business, and the importance of saying 'Um'
"You can learn everything you've ever wanted to on YouTube, and I'm in digital school all day long."
