Acrylic nails dance across the head of a $200 microphone with an ear-scraping drumbeat of clicks and clacks. A muffled outward breath clouds around the sharper staccato sound of finger-nail percussion like a soothing blanket of white noise. A soft whisper soon follows, flowing deep within your consciousness like a waking dream, hinting at a …
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‘[He] decided to become a tortured artist overnight’: Friend calls out dude who constantly switches up style, he gets angry at them for making him seem ‘fake’
It can take a lifetime to hone your personal style. Everyone has different approaches to dressing and they’ll likely change as you get older and as the trends cycle. If you told me I had to dress like the 20-year-old version of me for the rest of my life… I would be pretty upset. It’s …
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‘The kids yearn for 2014 Tumblr’: Algorithms ruined the original intention of social media and left us uninspired
Though, to many of us, 2014 feels like yesterday, some young internet users are already nostalgic for that not-so-bygone era, one of indie pop, American Apparel, and reblogging moody gifs. It’s called «Tumblrcore» since the axis on which that nostalgia revolves is Tumblr, a social media platform that ruled a certain side of the internet …
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The TikTok ban is bringing people all over the world together as people reminisce on the downfall of MySpace, Tumblr, and Vine: ‘I’ve played these games before!’
It was a cold winter morning in January of 2017. The gray overcast skies reflected the reality of social media as we knew it: Vine is gone. What was once a hub for six-second momentary ha-ha’s was now a graveyard for all of our favorite comedians. The last remnants of Vine would be stuck in …
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The tease of a potential TikTok ban is bringing people all over the world together as people reminisce on the downfall of MySpace, Tumblr, and Vine: ‘I’ve played these games before!’
It was a cold winter morning in January of 2017. The gray overcast skies reflected the reality of social media as we knew it: Vine is gone. What was once a hub for six-second momentary ha-ha’s was now a graveyard for all of our favorite comedians. The last remnants of Vine would be stuck in …
Seguir leyendo The tease of a potential TikTok ban is bringing people all over the world together as people reminisce on the downfall of MySpace, Tumblr, and Vine: ‘I’ve played these games before!’
The FDA is Finally Shutting Down ‘Nyquil Chicken’, TikTok’s Most Disgusting Cooking Trend
Sleepy chicken probably tastes like a coma
The Internet Does Its Best Reba With the ‘I’m A Survivor’ TikTok Trend
About a week ago a colleague tweeted about «Reba TikTok,» and as a geriatric millennial, I was immediately intrigued. Country singer Reba McEntire’s heartwarming sitcom, was a mainstay on the crappy television my Dad received as a graduation gift. The show managed to entertain despite the set’s horrifyingly grainy quality, and I became very acquainted …
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