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Brianna Holt


Brianna Holt is a New York City senior editor and freelance writer who covers culture, music, and tech. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, the Atlantic, GQ, Black Entertainment Television (BET), Best Life, ONE37pm, and more. She's a former music editor at BuzzFeed and previously served as an editorial intern with the Daily Dot in 2016.

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Viral tweets expose the invasive software teachers are using to monitor students

Controversial education software like TestWe under fire.

On Sep 23, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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Karen goes on a viral tangent about being labeled one, says the term Karen is ‘racist’

According to Karen, the term is just as bad as the N-word.

On Sep 22, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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This viral Instagram reminds people how real climate change is

The digital clock no longer tells the time—it tells the time remaining.

On Sep 22, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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Twitter debates whether Zendaya is Black enough to be hailed as Black Emmy winner

She became the youngest recipient of an Emmy in history.

On Sep 21, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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Little Caesars cashiers roast robber who struggles to open the cash register

'That’s all you’re gonna take?'

On Sep 18, 2020 by Brianna Holt

kid knocks out step dad

Kid knocks out abusive stepdad after he called his friend the N-word

The 2019 video goes viral again amid a shifting landscape.

On Sep 18, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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Jennifer Benton is the latest white woman exposed for pretending to be Black

First Rachel Dolezal, then Jessica Krug, and now Jennifer Benton.

On Sep 17, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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Student details horrifying incidents with OnlyFans stalker

'This person WATCHED ME SLEEP.'

On Sep 17, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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Twitter users roast Trump after he blames Biden for lack of national mask mandate

The president claimed that Democrats never upheld a national mask mandate because they “checked out.”

On Sep 16, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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The internet applauds Cardi B’s decision to divorce Offset

The rapper has 'no prospects for a reconciliation.'

On Sep 16, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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Logan Lerman is the internet’s ‘white boy of the month’

The actor is serving the internet a new look, and a ton of thirst.

On Sep 15, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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‘Harry Potter’ throwbacks have found a home on Tom Felton’s TikTok

The Draco Malfoy actor has a lot to sing about.

On Sep 15, 2020 by Brianna Holt

Ricardo Munoz shown advancing on a police officer

Protesters take the streets after police fatally shoot 27-year-old Ricardo Munoz

Officers responded to a domestic disturbance call.

On Sep 14, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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‘Disturbing’ TikTok video showed special needs student being ‘pantsed’

The incident took place off campus, but Fair Lawn Public Schools is taking action

On Sep 14, 2020 by Brianna Holt

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Karen physically attacks Verizon store employees over data shortage

The white woman's aggressive reaction goes viral.

On Sep 11, 2020 by Brianna Holt