INTERNET CULTURE

Explore the memes, viral trends, and digital movements defining internet culture, and how they reflect and shape Gen Z’s worldview.

Introducing the ‘gastronomical’ world of fart fetishes and why some people are into it

By Malavika Pradeep

Why do men use fewer emojis than women?

By Jack Ramage

The surprising life of Bob Ross prior to ‘The Joy of Painting’

By Jack Ramage

Forget about being basic, cheugy is the new TikTok adjective used for anything off-trend

By Alma Fabiani

A viral TikTok controversy labels 24 April as ‘National rape day’. Is it true or yet another hoax?

By Harriet Piercy

Two VTubers explain the rise of an internet phenomenon, will VTubing be the next big thing?

By Malavika Pradeep

Why fashware, the electronic music genre of the alt-right is so problematic

By Malavika Pradeep

Kidcore brand Blackcurrant Pop explains the viral internet aesthetic

By Malavika Pradeep

Krispy Kreme receives backlash for giving away free doughnuts to people with COVID-19 vaccination

By Alma Fabiani

Introducing BreadTube, a group of left-wing activists deradicalising YouTube by hijacking its algorithm

By Malavika Pradeep

TikTok users are trying to prove that snow is a government conspiracy

By Alma Fabiani

Dear millennials, gen Zers don’t think you are cool. Here’s why

By Bianca Borissova

What is a femboy, as explained by TikTok influencer Seann Altman

By Malavika Pradeep

How TikTokers are tweaking conspiracy theories to match their pop culture

By Alex Harris

A pagan take on surviving the impending dark age

By Kickstarter

A gore enthusiast explains why real-life shock content is so addictive

By Alma Fabiani

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