My Favorite Moments and Drama of the Fourth Day of the Olympic Games in Paris
Day four of the Paris Olympics included a bronze medal for the U.S. women’s rugby sevens team, a silver medal for the internet’s new darling, […]
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Day four of the Paris Olympics included a bronze medal for the U.S. women’s rugby sevens team, a silver medal for the internet’s new darling, […]
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Does U.S. Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate J.D. Vance consider the image at the top of this article to be pornographic? It depends on whether […]
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Hello, dear Olympians! The Paris Games are in full swing, with thousands of athletes from around the world competing in 32 sports (29 of which […]
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Young people don’t usually vote in large numbers, and I understand that: voting is boring and only inspires politicians anyway. But Kamala Harris’ entry into […]
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Fame works differently than it used to. Very few people are household names, but there are plenty of YouTube creators, Instagram influencers and TikTokers who […]
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On May 28, 2002, Paramount Pictures announced that it had optioned Avril Lavigne’s song “Sk8er Boi” for a feature film. This news story, along with […]
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A few weeks ago, British teenager Jay Slater went missing in Spain’s Costa del Sol region, sparking international interest in the case and a flood […]
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Welcome to the first annual Memey Awards, where the memes of the summer compete for the coveted title of “Meme of the Summer.” I went […]
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I’ll be first in line to see Fly to the Moon when it opens on July 12th. Based on the trailer , the film tells […]
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This week I’ll start with a review of Brawl Stars . I know the game has been out for a long time, but if you’re […]
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Almost everyone is wrong about sunscreen. On the one hand, few people online question the safety and effectiveness of sunscreen: people like Primal Physique, a […]
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It’s summer and the empty hours need to be filled, so young people are snapping bananas, creating imaginary shows on Netflix and forming very strong […]
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If you’re anything like me, you woke up this morning to a calendar pop-up telling you that Flag Day is tomorrow, June 14th. You probably […]
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If you are looking for Strands hints and answers for Wednesday June 12, 2024, read on as I share some hints and tips and finally […]
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Back in April, I looked into rumors in Donald Trump’s fraud trial that the ex-president farted a lot in court . Because I’m fair and […]
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This week we’re talking about generation gap! Gen Z and millennials are fighting over Eminem (sort of), a YouTuber has been elected to the European […]
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On April 1 , the World Health Organization was informed of the first case of avian influenza (H5N1) transmission from a mammal to humans: a […]
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Young people are everywhere this week. On the other hand, many children corrupt their brains. Others succumb to age-old internet schemes to “follow the train.” […]
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I used to think conspiracy theories were fun. It was interesting/funny that there were people who believed that we faked the moon landing or that […]
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Teenagers used to be considered the lifeblood of the film industry, but judging by the dismal box office performance over Memorial Day weekend, they don’t […]
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Secret codes are all around us, making it easy to quickly communicate information to people who are looking for it. CB Radio codes , for […]
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This week, People on X, right-wing radio programs, and Disney fan blogs came together to form Voltron of Terror around one issue: Disney canceled beloved […]
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Summer is approaching, and young people seem to be turning their attention away from big topics like “would you rather be in the woods with […]
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Social network TikTok’s misinformation policies are pretty robust, at least on paper . It specifically bans content containing “medical misinformation about vaccines or abortion” and […]
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The rap war between Kendrick Lamar and Drake appears to be over. Winner by unanimous decision: Kendrick Lamar. But this beef is so culturally pervasive […]
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Decades after going off the air, classic PBS children’s shows like Reading Rainbow and Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood continue to hold a place in the hearts […]
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I don’t like writing about Donald Trump and I definitely don’t want to write about his damn diapers, but one of the most common (probable) […]
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I believe in cooperation and win-win solutions, but conflict is also a part of life, so this week I’m looking at conflict in four forms: […]
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I still listen to the radio at my desk like an absolute freak. Yes, I know streaming apps exist – I also use Spotify every […]
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Ever since the Humane AI badge was announced in 2023, people interested in technology and early adopters have been extremely passionate about handheld/wearable AI assistants. […]
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This week in youth culture everyone is wondering who you’d rather be trapped in the woods with – a man or a bear. This question […]
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I’ve never been good at choosing thoughtful gifts. I’m not the worst at giving gifts, but I am inconsistent. Sometimes I make three and sometimes […]
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It’s been a few years since Lifehacker took a look at Gen Z slang —long enough that Gen Alpha has had time to develop and […]
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For the first time in American history, a former president is accused of a felony, and disinformation, rumors and fake news have been pouring in […]
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You can get this 3-person Pop-A-Shade tent on sale for $27.99 right now (regional price $79.99). It comes in blue, green or orange and pops […]
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Taylor Swift released a new album this week. Although the singer is 34 years old (almost middle age), her music speaks directly to young people, […]
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If you’re planning on going on an adventure this season, having the right gear can make all the difference. In remote locations, having a good […]
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These guitar training courses are on sale now (Reg. $480) until April 21st. They include unlimited access to 12 eCourses and 78 hours of instruction, […]
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In this column, I try not to cover topics that any normal person already knows are fake. I don’t bother writing about people who think […]
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This week I’m digging through the cesspool of online influencer “alpha males” to find out what the “era of soft boys” means. I’m also exploring […]
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