Cooper Fleishman

A former assigning editor for the Daily Dot, Cooper Fleishman's work focused on the web culture and niche internet communities. He joined Mic as a senior editor in 2015. His work has been published by HyperVocal and the Good Men Project, and he previously copyedited for Rolling Stone, Men's Journal, and Us Weekly.

Tweets by Cooper Fleishman

‘F*** it, I quit’: Alaska Cannabis Club owner exits her reporting job on live TV

The news anchor had no idea what to do.

On Sep 22, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

Who’s the best dog?

Hey. Me. Up here. I am dog. Good dog.

On Sep 15, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

Fleshlight wants you to remember a very NSFW 9/11

Brands gonna brand.

On Sep 11, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Business

Dan Bilzerian did the Ice Bucket Challenge with goats and half-naked women

And who did he nominate? Ellen DeGeneres.

On Aug 18, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

Someone is selling a toilet on skateboards called the Go Go S**tter

Someone is selling a toilet on skateboards called the Go Go S**tter. Brilliant.

On Aug 8, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

Are you good at Twitter? Take this New York Times quiz to find out

Take this quiz and find out.

On Jul 2, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Tech

Teen flips out over Melisandre’s boobs on ‘Game of Thrones’

Game of Thrones is full of highbrow political philosophy, astonishing cinematography, and top-tier performances. Also boobs.

On Jun 10, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

Men: Do not send unsolicited d**k pics to women on Twitter

Or else they might send it to everyone they know. And it's completely in their right.

On Jun 7, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

IRL

Watch Weezer’s drummer catch a frisbee without missing a beat

What have Weezer been up to? Practicing for an Ultimate tournament, apparently.

On Jun 7, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Streaming

Son surprises dad with ’57 Chevy on his 57th birthday

When he was 8, he promised his dad he'd get him a '57 Chevy for his 57th birthday. He never forgot.

On Jun 7, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

IRL

‘Calvin and Hobbes’ creator Bill Watterson’s secret return to comics

Bill Watterson has brought his work back to the funny pages. The best part? Millions of readers had no idea.

On Jun 7, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

Can you spot the typo on the New York Times’ front page?

This is the kind of mistake that keeps an editor up at night.

On May 29, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

Reddit uproar over ‘Cute Female Corpses’ community

Here comes another downvote brigade.

On May 18, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

NYC cab driver Gabriel Diaz defends right to wear swastika while driving

“I’m a National Socialist! What you guys call a Nazi! I am! I’m a believer of it!”

On May 17, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

Teacher accidentally shows porn in class—but students get in trouble

This is a biology lesson they’ll never forget.

On May 3, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

IRL