by Jim Heath | Mar 16, 2019 | Headlines, Social Media
The man who shot and killed 49 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand framed the attack as a real-life escalation of meme-based internet culture. Police are currently investigating a sprawling 74-page manifesto that the 28-year-old suspect allegedly wrote...
by Jim Heath | Mar 15, 2019 | Guns, Headlines, Social Media
A white Australian right-wing terrorist who livestreamed his sickening shooting spree on Facebook was one of four people arrested over dual mosque attacks which left 49 dead and 48 injured on New Zealand’s ‘darkest day’. The gunman, who identified himself...
by Jim Heath | Mar 13, 2019 | Headlines, Social Media
Instagram and its parent company Facebook both stopped working for hours today, leaving thousands unable to load the app or visit the website. People reported being unable to log in or to get into the app, being greeted instead by error messages. ...
by Jim Heath | Feb 19, 2019 | Entertainment, Social Media
YouTube comedian Randy Rainbow is “talkin’ ’bout border lies” and taking us back to a Madonna classic in his latest musical mocking of President Trump. Rainbow’s newest video, “Border Lies,” is based on Madonna’s 1983 hit,...
by Jim Heath | Feb 16, 2019 | Social Media, Trump
George Conway, husband of White House adviser Kellyanne Conway, got a chuckle today out of a photo that captured President Trump grazing at his Florida golf course’s omelet bar. Conway joked that it was an “emergency round,” highlighting the image of a very...
by Jim Heath | Feb 14, 2019 | Entertainment, Social Media
If you don’t live in the world of YouTube and gaming you may have no idea of the intense war going on between two channels hoping to secure the most subscribers on earth. Felix Kjellberg, known online as PewDiePie, is a Swedish YouTuber, previously known for...
