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Why Do We Want It to Be 2016 Again?

A new trend has some social media users feeling nostalgic for a decade ago, but the posts reveal something deeper about the state of the…

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding: What We Know So Far

The couple has revealed very little about their wedding plans, but that hasn’t stopped fans from parsing podcast comments, photos and lyrics for clues about…

The First Meme of 2026 Is About Not Explaining Yourself. And Buttons.

A TikTok user’s esoteric comment created a confusing viral moment.

How the Salvation Arm’s Angel Tree Became a Holiday TikTok Drama

Is it genuine — or just plain gauche — to post about gift hauls for children in need?

Spotify Wrapped Isn’t the Only App Quantifying Our Social Lives

Spotify is not the only company quantifying our social lives. Partiful will tell you how many events you attended. Strava will tell you how active…

Spotify Wrapped Has Users Talking About Their ‘Listening Age’

The wrinkle in this year’s Spotify Wrapped release was an estimate of the user’s “listening age.” Some wore it like a badge of honor. Others…

Who Are the ‘Cool Girls for Capitalism,’ the Group Supporting Cuomo?

“Hot girls” have rallied around Zohran Mamdani. “Cool girls” are backing his opponent Andrew Cuomo, and celebrating capitalism.

Is ‘Going Viral’ Dead?

Spontaneous original content, shared by people all over the world, made the internet a fun place to be. It’s more complicated now.

Why Fans Think Taylor Swift Wrote ‘Actually Romantic’ About Charli XCX

Speculation abounds as to which songs have references to the various celebrities in Ms. Swift’s life.

Chunk Wins Alaska’s 2025 Fat Bear Week Competition

As Alaska’s Fat Bear Week came to a close, the winner was a 1,200-pound bruiser who showed “adaptability” after a major injury.