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The Tumblr that combines feminism and 'Saved by the Bell'
Forget that Jan Brady meme: The latest TV nostalgia wave on Tumblr is the only one you need. And it's intersectional, too.Saved by the bell hooks unites your favorite '90s high school comedy series...
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Super Bowl XLIX: Live GIF edition
Welcome to our ongoing Super Bowl XLIX coverage. We're going to assume you're comfortably settled in, watching the game with friends and nachos. But look to our live feed below for richly flavored...
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We turned all the Super Bowl commercial hashtags into one beautiful poem
Only half of this year’s Super Bowl commercials included hashtags, a surprise decrease from 57 percent in 2014. Don't fret, though: Advertisers in search of social media buzz still dropped 25...
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John Green's new book is getting great reviews on Goodreads—and it's not...
John Green's next book has great reviews on Goodreads, rating a thoroughly respectable 4.2 stars out of 5. Readers seem to love it, which isn't a surprise.That is, until you learn the book hasn't been...
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A heartbroken fan reached out to Taylor Swift—and she responded with a surprise
Breakups are hard, but when Taylor Swift is consoling you, they're a little bit easier. On Tuesday, Tumblr user nevergooutofstyle sent a shot in the dark: They asked Swift about a recent breakup and...
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These Tinder messages on valentines are straight-up terrifying
Tinder messages from dudes are 100 percent garbage, but as this Tumblr proves, they're even creepier when you read them on a big pink Valentine’s Day heart.Yes, in the grand tradition of PornHub...
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Tumblr users panic as accounts are deleted for copyright violations
On bad days, Tumblr is a panic factory. Its reblog function allows memes and news stories to be shared with ease, but that also means rumors spread incredibly fast, traveling across the site before...
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Read Aziz Ansari's touching tribute to late friend Harris Wittels
Comedian, writer, and Parks and Recreation executive producer Harris Wittels had a lot of fans. His sudden passing earlier this week has prompted an outpouring of love from fellow comedians and others...
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I found out who my cyberbully was—and I fought back
The Internet can be a vicious place. I think anyone who’s ever posted a status or link on Facebook, or even commented on a piece from this website, can attest to that. It’s particularly vicious to...
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Why women love 'Jupiter Ascending'
Recently, Hollywood proved once again that it just does not understand women. This proof came in the form of a trashy blockbuster that struck a chord with women, though it was widely derided by critics...
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The viral tale of what color this stupid dress is
The Internet lost its collective mind Thursday over the color of a dress originally posted by a Tumblr user.swiked:guys please help me - is this dress white and gold, or blue and black? Me and my...
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#TheDress is the most important meme in the history of the viral Web
White and gold? Blue and black? Either way, #TheDress is the most important meme in the history of the viral Web.I’m typing these words at a truly historic moment. The same hashtag occupies the top...
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5 ways to dress like your favorite Tumblr subculture
Fashion is dead. Long live the niche aesthetic. This counts double for those of us on Tumblr, where new micro-trends are constantly emerging via teen blog layouts and memes. Some of these trends end up...
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Marilyn Manson's photoshoot with his dad is goth gold
Vietnam veteran Hugh Warner crashed Marilyn Manson's latest photoshoot with controversial fashion photographer Terry Richardson. Dressed in mocking, Manson-esque makeup, the photobomber made a farce of...
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My night at the first annual Boobs of Bushwick topless party
This article contains sexually explicit material.Despite the freezing rain, icy wind, and snow piled high outside in New York, attendees of Boobs of Bushwick’s First Annual Party, a bash thrown by the...
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Fans unlocked the latest 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' trailer a day early
If there's one universally acknowledged truth of cinema at this point, it's that Marvel knows how to create buzz. Its latest promo tactic for the Age of Ultron turned #AvengersAssemble into a...
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How #BlackOutDay is empowering people of color
Selfies are going viral on Tumblr and Twitter, but these aren't the typical Kim Kardashian Instagram selfies. The hashtag #BlackOutDay is taking over social media, with many members of the Black...
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Feminist site Femsplain knocked offline on International Women's Day
Femsplain, a Kickstarter-backed website designed to publish women’s stories, was knocked offline on Sunday—International Women’s Day—by an apparent DDoS attack.Amber Gordon, the site’s founder, said...
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Meet Melanie Gaydos, the most inspiring model on Instagram
Melanie Gaydos was born with a rare group of genetic disorders known as Ectodermal Dysplasia, which affects her hair, skin, and bone structure. But that hasn't stopped her from pursuing the modeling...
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How Twitter has stripped pop culture of its context and nuance
As far as internet scandals go, the Daniel Tosh“rape joke” controversy is ancient history, but it’s worth revisiting for a moment to consider what happens when a snippet of rhetoric is divorced from...
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