How the manosphere is like K-pop fandoms (Gen Z Boys: Part 1) This is a two-part post about Gen Z boys and misogyny. Part 1 is about how the teenage boys flocking around manosphere influencers are like global K-pop fandoms. Part 2 – on why we should probably stop talking about Gen Z as more misogynistic than Boomers –will drop in the next
IN PRAISE OF FRICTION (And Some Changing Digital Behaviors of Gen Zalpha) I've been watching a lot of YouTube and TikTok videos lately in which Gen Z influencers compare the merits of Apple vs Samsung, or Apple vs Google Pixel. It made me think of how consumer expectations around what their devices should be capable of in terms of information
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