Posts Tagged: culture

Satire, subversion, and Sonic the Hedgehog: What a hit YouTube series reveals about web culture

On June 12, 2022 by Michelle Turner With 0 Comments - Tech

By repurposing in-game Sonic cutscenes and overdubbing amusing new lines, this YouTuber has found a winning formula for satirizing online culture.
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Spotify may be in talks to buy culture outlet The Ringer

On January 18, 2020 by Michelle Turner With 0 Comments - Tech

Spotify might be making one of its biggest moves yet in its bid to conquer the podcasting world. Wall Street Journal sources say the streaming company is in "early" talks to acquire The Ringer, the sports- and pop culture-oriented outlet founded by…
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Killing comments won’t cure our toxic internet culture

On May 3, 2019 by Michelle Turner With 0 Comments - Tech

2014 was a year of reckoning for online news media. Following increasingly fractious and aggressive behavior by users, a number of marquee organizations threw their collective hands up and shut down their comments sections. Within weeks of each other…
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