Certain places on the internet could inspire entire libraries of novels. One of those places is the review section on Google, and all the wild and (not so) wonderful stories that get told on it. While they can’t always be praised for their 100% accuracy, a casual browse of almost any venue’s Google reviews is …
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How Jemima Kirke From ‘Girls’ Became the Face of Internet Nihilism Through a Meme
Jemima Kirke, known for her role as Jessa on Lena Dunham’s Girls on HBO, is also known for her cheeky and blunt Instagram story posts. The Girls star frequently has «Ask Me Anything» Q&A-style conversations with her Instagram followers, oftentimes offering them soulful and spiritual advice on any personal life questions they may be seeking …
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‘Your TikTok auntie’: How older women are keeping the Gen Z app from completely crumbling to consumerism
You can tell a lot about a platform from the reputation of its oldest users. Facebook is notorious for courting the higher age brackets and thus attracting the more close-minded, technologically-incompetent chaos of «old people Facebook.» The anonymity of Reddit allows for users to blend in a little more seamlessly unless they announce themselves. TikTok, …
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Why Discourse on the Film App ‘Letterboxd’ Epitomizes the High Scrutiny All Social Media Users are Under
The cultural phenomenon surrounding Letterboxd reviews proves that you don’t even have to do anything notable to enrage your fellow internet user. You can do so by merely rating a movie in a way the masses don’t approve.
‘I got an opportunity I couldn’t resist’: 29-year-old gamer cancels ex-girlfriend’s internet without telling her, she retaliates
Very few breakups happen easily, especially when the unhappy couple is living together. However, some individuals are worse to have as exes than others. When a romance turns sour, people do all kinds of things ranging from crazy to annoying in reaction to the breakdown of the relationship. It isn’t just the emotional fallout of …
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‘I don’t want to stoop to their level’: How the social hierarchy of X allowed a menswear expert and a scholar to create a new kind of Twitter celebrity
Back when everyone was still learning what virality was, internet fame seemed like a capricious beast. A guy could post a grainy lip dub of a Moldovan Eurodance tune, and then the song is sampled in a single that tops the Billboard Hot 100; a dad films his young kids joking around together for their …
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Why Doomscrolling is a Necessary “Evil,” Providing the Backbone for Informed Adults Navigating an Increasingly Murky World of Excess Information
Remember when the news was delivered straight to your door? Your daily informational pamphlet came couriered to your front porch, carried dutifully in the bicycle basket of the boy who lives down the street. Dad read the newspaper at breakfast, Mom flipped through a magazine with coffee circles on the cover, and your siblings fought …
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‘I just got called a “Maple Licker»…’: Americans hilariously roast Canadians like a sibling rivalry after ban gets halted in the U.S.
Listen, we all have our issues around the world. Right now, it feels like the U.S. has more issues than most, but I digress. As an American, it is our right to be able to complain and make fun of ourselves. So, we self-deprecate left and right. I would be so bold as to say …
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Epic Editing Thread Goes Viral on X After Man Asks Photoshop Pros for Help
The world is filled with talented people in all shapes and forms, in every profession, and with every skill. There is almost no task you can’t find at least one person who can help you complete it to perfection. But how does one find those talented people who can help them? Well, there is only …
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Sticking Out Our Gyatt For the Rizzler: Are We Really Slang Fatigued?
On Reddit’s infamous r/teenagers sub, a user offers up a post with the title, «I f****** HATE being 13». They elaborate: «Yesterday my whole class had to stay behind for 30 minutes because some kid kept yelling ‘sigma sigma on the wall, who’s the skibidiest of them all.’» It would seem that even the first …
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