It’s Good to Age Out of Stan Culture

Club Chalamet has captured the attention of thousands of X users for one primary reason: she is 58 years old and is running a Timothee Chalamet stan account. Anyone who hears such a unique combination of supposed maturity and immaturity uttered in the same breath can recognize it as an inherently absurd way of living. …
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‘You’re so funny!’: How did the TikTok trend reliant on deep-seated trauma turn much-needed mental health conversations into a competition?

The jolly jesters who joke the most in their friend group often come from a place of having seen some stuff. Everyone goes through some monumental moment in their lives, more often traumatic than uplifting, but these moments help shape them into who they are. If the internet has proven anything, it’s that making light …
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17-year-old Taylor Swift stan claims they are terrified of Sabrina Carpenter’s dancing: ‘You guys are disgusting and weird for defending a literal weirdo’

Stan Twitter is such a funny place to spend your teenage years. It can be a good outlet for teens with nowhere else to scream about how Nicki Minaj outsold Cardi, but it can also take over their lives if they’re not too careful. I was able to balance being on RuPaul’s Drag Race stan …
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Star Behind Iconic Stan Twitter Meme Shares The Story Behind The Photo

A picture is worth a thousand words. And so is the case with the iconic pic that became a staple of stan Twitter, featuring a young woman fitted up in 2015’s best, giving a sassy pose that captured the internet’s hearts. It soon became a blank canvas for all sorts of fan posting, where users …
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Explain Like I’m 35: What is Onika Burger? (March 12, 2023)

The struggle for the most powerful group on social media is a hard-fought one. There’s nothing that people with irrevocable screen-based brain damage screens want more than that sweet, sweet clout, one of the few things that unites all generations online.  While fame might be one of the greatest drivers, it’s often strength in numbers …
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