Political Memes

Our society is designed to make us feel like any time we spend procrastinating is a bad thing. Any way in which we’re not being a good little cog in the capitalist machine we are supposed to feel guilty about, despite the fact that it exhausts and upsets all of us who aren’t robots or…

If Twitter is a dangerous minefield, you can consider me the website’s bravest soldier. It would seem that at every corner on the damn site there’s something cringey, disturbing, or just plain idiotic to be seen. Sometimes it’s an unhinged rant from some hypocritical political figure. Other times it’s a terrible take from somebody who…

We’re just approaching the end of 2022,  but it’s already looking like a bleak year. It’s really hard to be optimistic when all the bad stuff is getting thrown in your face on the internet and the television.To distract from the current political, economic, and health nightmare that many countries are facing, we’ve put together…

Op-eds can really go either way. We’ve been known to love a thoughtful political editorial, or a piece that decries how reliant we are on the internet. Parenting editorials, however, tend to make us cringe. Every parent considers themselves an expert, but even the experts have been known to get it dreadfully wrong. This is…

While the ending of a romantic relationship is almost always complicated, the emotions behind are blindingly simple. Jealousy, apathy, anger, and lust are all feelings that are hard to shake once they take a hold of you, and few understand this better than those who make a buck out of breakups. Divorce lawyers often have…

The importance of hairdressers is seriously underrated. A profession that is in charge of everything on our head — i.e., the first thing that gets noticed about most people — deserve some respect for the power that they wield. A bad haircut can make or break our self esteem, so it’s important that those who…

There are many ways to be an artist. Some people paint, others sing, a small minority do cross stitch with swear words on it to sell on Etsy. However, one of the most fun and accessible ways to practice art is by using our words.  There are billions of different ways to make jokes with…

Wasting time should be easy. Lord knows it passes by all too quickly. But somehow, even when we have a million different technologies, apps, and services to help us procrastinate or wile away the hours, we still encounter roadblocks. While sometimes the roadblocks come in the form of a poor internet connection or a dead…

While the rest of the country is celebrating “fall vibes” and the beginning of school, Florida and the southern Gulf area prepare for their most intense weather season of the year. It’s Hurricane Season, baby.   With Hurricane Ian threatening the entire Eastern Seaboard, it’s clear that most reasonable people are preparing for the worst.…

Some memes do not age well. Like an abandoned loaf of bread in the pantry, you can read their age in one foul sniff. They smell like 2012 and whatever sick place you were in life during the year of Call Me Maybe and twee. Many current memes read like a real who’s who of…