Celebrating Chaos
YouTube’s Ambulance Chasers With social media algorithms seemingly rewarding negative content, there has been a growing phenomenon in which content creators on the inter-webs monetise misery. Creating content off the dread and suffering of others. However, software programming isn’t entirely to blame. Many internauters willingly choose to spend their time browsing through disturbing and bizarre […]
Rise Of The Faux-Bolsheviks
Communism In The Comment Section Over the past few years there has been a rise of “anti-capitalist” sentiment across the internet. Many an internauter decrying the rise of the billionaire class over the proletariat. Seemingly attributing every conceivable evil on the planet to certain others. Never themselves. Additionally, the many missteps of various corporations has […]
A Beautiful Monster
Finding Comfort In Fear In the lead up to the launch of Striking Distance’s ‘The Callisto Protocol,’ Studio head and lead developer Glen Schofield alongside his partners released a docuseries exploring various aspects of the psychology of fear. The docuseries featured various “experts” in the field including writers, filmmakers, actors, makeup artists and others from […]
Chasing Ghosts, Catching Shadows
The Rise Of Boycott Movements Having realised strength in numbers, there has been a rise of boycott movements over the past few years amongst consumers. These originate amongst those with loosely shared beliefs and ideology and are often driven by a quest for vengeance. A willingness to punish those who have purportedly wronged the masses […]