The second-wave matcha boom isn’t really about the tea
Seemingly out of nowhere, a pale green drink has become a staple in my life. In recent months, the matcha ...
Tag: Internet Culture
It’s supposed to be Yelp for men. There are some problems.
It sounds like the plot of a Black Mirror episode. Single, straight women log into a dating app, but not ...
Wow, that Sydney Sweeney jeans ad sure got people talking
Declaring that an actor has great jeans should technically be a boring way to sell denim. And yet, an American ...
Should we feel weird about the Coldplay cheating drama?
What does it mean to be a private individual in public? Are we all just characters waiting to go viral?These ...
Everything we know about the Air India crash points to an uncomfortable truth
With 260 casualties and only one surviving passenger, the Air India 171 crash is one of the deadliest aviation incidents ...
“1 woke teen vs. 20 Trump supporters”: The new age of viral political videos
Editor’s note, July 21, 2025, 2:15 pm ET: A recent Jubilee featuring journalist Mehdi Hasan, titled “1 Progressive vs 20 ...
The internet hates Botox and filler — but only when it looks bad
It wouldn’t be a season of Love Island if viewers weren’t discussing someone’s plastic surgery. In June, Love Island USA ...
Little videos are cooking our brains
As an elder millennial, I’ve tried to avoid TikTok because of its documented brainrot potential and despite the fact that ...
The Idaho student murders just got even scarier
Update, June 30, 2025, 6:30 ET: Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to all charges in the murders of ...
Why is everyone crashing out?
It was abundantly clear to everyone that Huda wasn’t doing well.Huda Mustafa, the breakout villain on Love Island USA’s seventh ...
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