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by Dan Solberg 20+ years ago in magazine sidebars and web 1.0 galleries, the dominant visual representation of videogames was the screenshot. Capturing single instances of interactive media, screenshots were always a limited format for videogames PR, but that restricted context can also imbue screenshots with a level of
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A conversation with one of the internet's most ardent SpongeBob archivists.
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The Sphere is itself a symbol — but of what?
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Thoughts on guitars, tablature, and the internet (plus a bonus mixtape).
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We turned our red Roblox caps backwards and started greeting our fellow kids.
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Anyone who works for very long on “the internet culture beat” has to quickly come to terms with the fact that they’ll never beat Know Your Meme. The site, which has been around since 2007, is simply faster and more authoritative about what’s happening on the internet than
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The beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake has dominated pop culture for the past 6 weeks or so, and one consistent complaint I’ve heard from people, online and IRL, is that they don’t know what’s going on. Either a) they don’t know the backstory, b) they
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Remembering every fake Han Solo.
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It’s quite likely that you and I are both thinking of the exact same thing right now.
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Julia Holter, One More Shot, and Slice & Dice.
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On the tail of an unforgettable call to action
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EX launched almost a year ago as a research report about where culture is headed. We have not yet answered that question, and neither will this essay, unfortunately. In the interest of fairness, I will share some guesses, but in order for them to make sense I have to first