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A thumbs up for Men-Ups

A closer look at the gender-bending pin-ups by Rion Sabean.

On Oct 7, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Any Man in America: Publicity stunt or meaningful social network?

In correlation with the release of a new album, Any Man in America, the platinum-selling band Blue October launched a social forum of the same name. 

On Oct 7, 2011 by Austin Powell

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#WuTangForever? No argument there on Twitter

Wu-Tang Clan fans swarmed Twitter this morning to applaud a New York radio station.

On Oct 7, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Frozen terror: Nightmares Fear Factory spooks up a viral hit

Nightmares Fear Factory in Niagra Falls captures the unintentional hilarity of its patrons, one snapshot at a time. 

On Oct 7, 2011 by Kevin Collier

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Committing infosuicide (or how to find happiness in 8 steps)

Mark Pilgrim tried to erase his presence from the Internet, but redditors and others helped restore his legacy online. 

On Oct 6, 2011 by Kevin Morris

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Pauly Casillas turns Twitter parodies into stand-up comedy

Pauly Casillas is not Gary Busey or Jay Cutler. He just plays them on Twitter. 

On Oct 6, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Forever Alone? Not with rage comics on Reddit

Reddit user Weasel345 has turned the Forever Alone meme into a popular comic series.

On Oct 6, 2011 by Kevin Morris

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Tumblr’s visual tribute to Apple cofounder

Tumblr mourned Steve Jobs in its own way.  

On Oct 6, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Why pro video gamers are getting hot

It's a mystery: Established media outlets ignore pro video gamers with huge online followings like Nadeshot. 

On Oct 5, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Forget TV—the Web is the new star machine

Actress Felicia Day prefers the Web to other, older entertainment media. Here's why.

On Oct 5, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Cranking those rumors about Soulja Boy’s demise

Soulja Boy, the rapper given life on the Internet is now declared dead. (Don't worry: it's really just another Twitter rumor). 

On Oct 5, 2011 by Kevin Collier

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The biggest celebrity you’ve never heard of

All Forthewolfx wanted was to be famous. On Reddit, he got his wish. But what does all the attention he's getting mean?

On Oct 5, 2011 by Kevin Morris

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Hank Williams Jr.’s Rowdy Friends banned

After Hank Williams Jr. likened President Obama to Hitler, ESPN pulled his iconic song from Monday Night Football.

On Oct 4, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Maybe it’s Friday and we’re all wearing Gucci Gucci

Two meta-celebrity singers of the Internet hang out together. One tweets a photo. It drives Twitter wild.

On Oct 4, 2011 by Fruzsina Eördögh

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Twitter fumble for Bernard Berrian

Big-time Twitterers know to rise above the fans and critics who try to grab attention by directing messages to famous accounts. Minnesota Vikings receiver Bernard Berrian made the mistake of paying attention to the catcalls.

On Oct 4, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III