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Monthly Review: May 2011
This month's highlights: Osama bin Laden's death, UK Royal Wedding, Forever Alone flashmob, Planking, May 21st Rapture Hoax and more!
Visual Analysis: Dimensions of Rage
Rage comics now include a much wider range of emotions than simple anger. Where do they all line up?
Visual Analysis: Rickroll
Just how many people has Rick Astley promised to never let down throughout the years?
Visual Analysis: Bodies on the Floor!
According to Google Images data, Australia's latest craze "planking" is the most popular photo meme that involves people lying on the floor, surpassing Lying Down Game (UK) and Playing Dead (S. Korea).
So Bad It's Good
Sometimes we find a piece of content entertaining because of its amazing production value, exceptional writing, or spectacular performances. These are the recipients of Oscars, Grammys, and other distinguished awards reserved for what we consider quality works of art. But entertainment is mired in complexity, and sometimes we find amusement in what is obviously a horrid creation.
Visual Analysis: Shock Sites
Don't click links coming from people in any of these countries.
Visual Analysis: Advent of the Ponypocalypse
Sure, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic is popular now… but haven't rainbows, unicorns, and over-the-top cuteness always had a special place online?
Retrospect: OBL in the Media
As a both political and fundamental religious figure whose radical messages were broadcast around the world, Osama bin Laden certainly made himself an easy target for mockeries online as well as parodies and satires in pop culture.
Take a brief look at how Osama bin Laden has been portrayed in the Western media and on the web.
Q&A with Ned Hepburn (Origin of F Yeah Tumblrs)
If you use Tumblr to any extent, you're no doubt aware of the large number of blog subdomains that begin with "F Yeah."
I caught up with Ned Hepburn, the creator of the very first "F**k Yea Shark" to see if we could pinpoint why it has become such a success.