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Are Algorithms Biased? – Being Balanced on Social Media

Short answer is no, but people can be.
Barbie Review

Barbie makes friends not enemies. It’s fun, campy, and heartfelt. Five stars!
It’s a Mariah Christmas: Why We Love to Meme During the Holidays

Mariah Carey’s tenacious cameos in memes across the internet speak to a widespread cultural gloom lying just beneath Christmas cheer.…

“If you don’t know where you are going any road can take you there.”
Lewis Carroll,
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

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ICE is the Worst of Us

Another day, another deadly ICE shootings. The nation is, once again, in disbelief over the federal government’s use of unnecessary force. Let’s take a look at how we can use empathy to help us understand…
The Onion Hates ICE

This is a somber addition to the Analyze the Meme series. After the shooting of Renee Nicole Good, the internet has been overwhelmed by strong emotions over her death. Today, we’ll be analyzing the satirical…
10 Predictions for 2026 and Beyond

Wonder how the economy, technology, and social media will play out in 2026? Read these 10 predictions, and you’ll be forewarned and forearmed. They’re like horoscopes, but for boring, scary, adult things – we promise…
Elf is Back on the Shelf, Boys

After years without Elf-on-the-Shelf, I’m seeing a lot of instances of the Elf-on-the-Shelf meme scrolling down my Facebook feed this holiday season. Maybe it’s just me, but I’m feeling an impromptu session of analyze the…
Starstruck for Mamdani – Trump is Smitten

It’s time for another Analyze the Meme on Small Words! Today, we’re going to look at why NYC mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani and President Trump’s meeting at the White House delighted the internet.