Boston Marathon Bombing Archives

Adidas post-Boston Marathon email congratulates runners on ‘surviving’

The ‘hold my beer’ corporation joke continues.

On Apr 19, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

IRL

Boston bombing victim engaged to the firefighter who saved her

No, YOU’RE crying.

On Feb 1, 2017 by Monica Riese

IRL

It’s time to talk about the Muslim victims of terrorism

Where’s the hashtag?

On Jul 29, 2015 by [email protected]

Via

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev formally sentenced to death, apologetic in court

‘When your name is mentioned it will be the evil that is remembered.’

On Jun 24, 2015 by Dell Cameron

Tech

Deleting your browser history could land you 20 years in prison

The absence of evidence isn’t proof of a crime.

On Jun 10, 2015 by S.E. Smith

Internet Culture

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to death

The verdict contradicts the views of most Massachusetts residents.

On May 15, 2015 by Kevin Collier

Tech

Killing the Boston Marathon bomber won’t bring justice to his victims

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev might be a monster, but he’s a monster who deserves to live.

On Apr 10, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf

Via

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev found guilty

He faces 30 counts, 17 of which carry the death penalty.

On Apr 8, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

Tech

I am a Muslim woman who wears a hijab every day—and this is what it’s like

A social experiment can’t compare to the experience of those who live it.

On Mar 6, 2015 by Ala Ahmad

Internet Culture

Boston Marathon bombing survivor posts open letter to Dzhokar Tsarnaev

The trial is underway, and Rebekah DiMartino had some words for the accused.

On Mar 5, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

IRL

4 reasons the world has lost faith in America

If the world were a giant high school, the U.S. would still be at the popular table. However, it would no longer be the Queen Bee.

On Nov 13, 2014 by Chris Osterndorf

Via

The Internet pays tribute to Boston Marathon victims and survivors with #BostonStrong

Boston keeps moving forward.

On Apr 15, 2014 by Audra Schroeder

IRL

Almost everything you read on Twitter about the Boston bombing was a lie

Only 20 percent of the most-shared tweets about the incident were factually accurate.

On Oct 25, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

Trending

NSA chief slams “transparency culture,” compares Snowden to Boston bombers

Michael Hayden fears a culture that promotes transparency as a virtue.

On Jul 20, 2013 by Kevin Collier

Internet Culture

The best parody Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Rolling Stone covers

What would have constituted a better Rolling Stone cover for the August 3 issue? The Internet gives us some options.

On Jul 18, 2013 by Miles Klee

Internet Culture