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A yellow boy stares down a pipeline with an innocent smile on his face, eager to explore; the pipeline looks old, and grey, and rusty, the phrase "alt-right" looking almost scratched into the metal. The sun looks down with a concerned face from a clear blue sky, as white clouds give way to a dark storm front.

Alt-Right Algorithms

Vera Pavlovich, Loyola University Maryland

Despite the decrease in popularity of the original alt-right YouTube influencers, the alt-right pipeline is still alive and thriving.…

May 28, 2024

Interactions Between Audiences and Creators Heated in Watcher Situation

Cerasela Hanseter, University of California, Berkeley

In some rather recent and radical YouTube drama, fans’ backlash pushes back on YouTube channel Watcher’s decision to go rogue.…

May 20, 2024

A hand turns a radio dial, their fingers painted with red nail polish. The knob is attached to a green case, a red needle switching between frequencies as it presumably turns. The needle glides over a yellow bar marked with black symbols, words and numbers, both housed within a black rectangle, the word "music" imprinted in gold on to their left.

Reviving Radio Through Daily Drive

Cerasela Hanseter, University of California, Berkeley

Undiscovered by many, the Daily Drive on Spotify incorporates both users’ favorite songs and recent news to recreate radio on Spotify.…

May 14, 2024

Kylie Flavell Does It All Herself in Her Inspirational Travel Videos

Renee Cantor, University of Pittsburgh

The filmmaker's entirely self-made content celebrates the beauty of the world and its people, as well as inspires viewers to fulfill their dreams.…

August 18, 2020

In an article about community captions, a photo of the YouTube home screen on a laptop

YouTube Is Getting Rid of Community Captions to the Detriment of Many

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

The upcoming change will make it harder for deaf and hard of hearing people to access videos on the platform, as well as hinder video translations.…

August 17, 2020

Illustration by Shelly Freund in article about Spotify

You Need To Hear These 5 Spotify Users’ Iconic Playlists

Audrey Martin, Boston University

Playlists are king on the streaming platform. These five users take their playlist curation to the next level.…

August 12, 2020

Illustration by Diana Egan of an unboxing video on a home screen

We Love Unboxing Videos, But Can We Really Say Why?

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

They are incredibly popular, forming their own subsection of YouTube. But what is it about the genre that has attracted so many viewers?…

August 7, 2020

Youtube drama channels report on the platforms most famous influencers

YouTube Drama Channels Are Becoming a Bigger Part of the Platform

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

These accounts are giving the gossip on some of YouTube's biggest influencers — and playing a not insignificant role in online cancel culture.…

August 2, 2020

YouTuber David Dobrik Needs To Seriously Address His Past Harmful Actions

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Why isn't the content creator being held to the same standards as everyone else on the platform?…

July 26, 2020

The Death of Nicole Thea Forces Us To Reflect on Racism in Health Care

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

The YouTuber's untimely death opens conversations on racial disparities in health care, especially as it relates to maternal mortality.…

July 26, 2020

Illustration by Sezi Kaya in article on BookTube

BookTube Is an Enriching YouTube Community for Book Lovers

Renee Cantor, University of Pittsburgh

With videos ranging from book reviews to bookshelf tours to group reads, this online community is more than just a virtual book club.…

July 22, 2020

Brie Larson in a video from her new YouTube channel

The Brie Larson Backlash Reveals New Standards for Authenticity

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

As she dives into the YouTube universe during a climate of political upheaval, the celebrity must wrestle with how to address her own privilege.…

July 20, 2020

In an article about YouTuber burnout, a picture of YouTuber Ingrid Nilsen

Why Are So Many Creators Suffering From YouTuber Burnout?

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

Content producers are suffering from overwork, stress and exhaustion as they attempt to satisfy audiences and algorithms quickly and successfully.…

July 20, 2020

Watching YouTube Apologies While Being Consumed by the Void

Caleb Mullenneaux, St. Olaf College

Saying sorry has become a staple on the video sharing website. Here's a ranking of some of the more famous ones.…

July 17, 2020

woman with natural hair against rainbow background

5 Natural Hair YouTubers That Are Worth Subscribing To

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

These Black influencers offer more than hair-care. They encourage viewers to love and appreciate all parts themselves — kinks, coils and all.…

July 17, 2020

Online Self-Teaching Could Lead to ‘Consuming Without Doing’

Megan Stager, University of Pittsburgh

Anyone attempting to learn without guidance should be aware of the roadblocks that come with simply watching informative videos without actively engaging.…

July 15, 2020

Is ‘Fortnite’ Just a Meme or a Cultural Phenomenon?

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

It is time to decide whether the video game is just all for laughs or if it truly deserves all the hype and influence it produces.…

July 14, 2020

A screenshot of Shane Dawson from one of his many YouTube videos

The Downfall of Shane Dawson: Temporary Uproar or the End of a Career?

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

The YouTuber's success has been hit hard by the revival of his many past controversies concerning racism, blackface and the sexualization of minors.…

July 11, 2020

Illustration by Daisy Daniels, Loyola Marymount University of a bullet journal spread

Bullet Journaling Will Save Your Sanity During Quarantine

Srishti Tyagi, Cornell University

While regular planners fail to keep up, this planning method will bring structure and fun to the monotony of quarantine.…

July 8, 2020

In an article about YouTube house tours, Jeffree Star's home

Do YouTube House Tours Show Off an Outdated American Dream?

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

Social media stars exhibit grand houses representing an ideal, home ownership, that is increasingly hard to come by for the average millennial. Millennials might not want it anyway.…

July 3, 2020

Illustration by Shelly Freund of an individual in the culinary community photographing their meal

Since Lockdown, the Culinary Community Has Become Much More Accessible

Emma T., UC Berkeley

Previously focused on top-of-the-line ingredients and complex recipes, chefs and magazine editors have switched to pantry staples and cooking with just a few people.…

June 28, 2020

Illustration by Sezi Kaya of an individual doing yoga in front of a sunflower

The Benefits of Exploring Yoga, From an Ex-Non-Believer

Srishti Tyagi, Cornell University

At its core, this practice crafts a journey for the individual to find mindfulness and peace in an increasingly chaotic and uncertain world.…

June 27, 2020

Michael Brooks on his eponymous YouTube talk show

How Michael Brooks Took Down the YouTube Debate Scene

Elias Khoury, University of Michigan

Despite his smaller following than many, the progressive talk show host has repeatedly proven his skill in the YouTube debate arena.…

June 25, 2020

Country singer Zach Bryan stands in front of the ocean holding a dog

Zach Bryan Brings Authenticity and Soul to the World of Country

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

While country music has grown overproduced and glamorous, this young, gritty musician embodies the traditions that built the genre.…

June 17, 2020

In an article about COVID-19 and the music industry, an illustration by Yao Jian of someone with a keyboard and microphone

Adapting to COVID-19, the Music Industry Finds Success in Livestreams

Aubrey Doerr, Chapman University

Virtual concerts are proving popular as major players in the musical world work hard to find new ways to engage their fans despite the need for social distancing.…

June 14, 2020

In an article about the We Are One film festival, an illustration by Diana Egan of two film reels and a slate board

‘We Are One’ Takes the Film Festival Online, but There Are Mixed Reactions

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

COVID-19 has postponed Cannes and Tribeca, making room for internet-only alternatives. Can these newcomers match what made their in-person predecessors so great?…

June 9, 2020

‘Cobra Kai’ Brings ‘The Karate Kid’ to a New Generation

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

The villain from the iconic '80s movie is all grown up and looking for redemption in this new YouTube Premium series.…

June 4, 2020

In the Parks and Recreation special, the Parks Department members share a video chat

NBC’s ‘Parks and Recreation’ Special Unites Comedy and Charity

Nina Dutta, Occidental College

Pawnee’s Parks and Recreation Department reminds viewers about the importance of laughter and supporting one another during quarantine.…

June 4, 2020

The 4 Best YouTube Marketing Strategies That You Need To Know

Daniel Reed

Here are some hints for getting more views to get your channel running along.…

June 4, 2020

In an article about YouTube series like Millennial Money and My Sweet Digs, person peering into window

YouTube Shows Like ‘Millennial Money’ Let You Peek Into Other Lives

Katherine McLaughlin, The New School

In a world where entertainment used to be about fantasy, these web series simply present the everyday existence of regular people.…

May 29, 2020

After Leaving Smosh, Anthony Padilla Continues To Put Out Great Content

Kayla Placide, University at Buffalo

Three years after leaving his original comedy channel, the YouTuber is branching out while still staying true to his hilarious roots.…

May 26, 2020

What’s With the Media Vendetta Against PewDiePie?

Sarah Stager, University of Pittsburgh

The famous YouTuber has stirred up his fair share of controversy, but how much of the ire directed his way is really because of corporate resentment for independent creators?…

May 25, 2020

Spotify gave bedroom pop it's name, but it's no question has to why it has become so popular. In a world surrounded with the internet and easy accessibility, more artists are taking to the simplisitic and free-will music style.

Bedroom Pop Is the DIY Music Genre Dominating Gen Z’s Playlists

Nayeli G. Pena, Colorado College

Once made up of musicians recording songs at home, the style is now infiltrating the mainstream.…

May 3, 2020

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