internet culture
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How To Rule On Blingee, According The 50-Year-Old Queen Of Blingee
The world almost lost an internet miracle this year. About a month ago, Blingee very happy.
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In Jonathan Franzen’s New Novel Purity, The Internet Is The Villain
Is Jonathan Franzen trolling us? The Great Literary Curmudgeon famously detests the internet, and in his latest novel, Purity, the internet plays a central role to the pulpy plot: It’s the villain.
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The Fat Jew’s Joke Theft Excuse: ‘I Was Drinking A Daiquiri Nude’
The internet’s most-hated joke-stealing Instagram aggregator has been eating shit all week, losing a Comedy Central deal after getting called out for ripping off comedians online. Now, Josh “The Fat Jew” Ostrovsky is making excuses for his long history of digital plagiarism. Unsurprisingly, his excuses are terrible.
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Laser Dinosaurs Prove That Nothing On The Internet Goes Extinct
Adding lasers to photos of cats is a time-honored internet tradition, right up there with Rickrolling and looking at explicit pornography. But this is 2015. Cats are passé. And dinosaurs may be extinct, but they’re breathing new life into an old meme.