Lauren Rae Orsini
Lauren Rae Orsini is a web culture reporter who specializes in anime and the business of fandom. Her work has been published by Forbes and Business Insider.
Purple Rain: GLAAD supporters show their colors
Supporters of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) are showing their support online in a shade of purple.
On Oct 20, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Seeing things online is not always easy
The Web was supposed to be more accessible by now for people with visual impairments, but there are still many challenges to overcome.
Sexist or homage—filmmaker focuses on hot chicks at Occupy Wall Street
Filmmaker Steven Greenstreet produces a controversial video that highlights the “hot chicks” at the Occupy Wall Street protest. Oh yeah, and they talk too.
On Oct 19, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
¡Ay yi yi! El Bloombito says “¡Viva el 1%!”
Mayor Bloomberg’s Spanglish parody account develops an edge with Occupy Wall Street tweets.
On Oct 17, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Because of Chris Brown
Chris Brown, the rapper with a past of assaulting his girlfriend, trends hard on Twitter.
Samuel L. Jackson tweets just what you want
Actor Samuel L. Jackson—loved for foul-mouthed characters in movies like Snakes On A Plane and Pulp Fiction—has finally joined Twitter. His first tweet? Just guess.
On Oct 14, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Joe Biden’s got your can covered
Can you really buy a can cozy emblazened with the vice president’s picture? You really can!
Buzz killed
Google finally pulls the plug on social failure Buzz and is hoping people head over to Google+.
Occupy Wall Street to be removed from Zuccotti Park
Zuccotti Park is set to be the stage for a confrontation between the protestors of Occupy Wall Street and the City of New York. Meanwhile, some protestors and celebrities are taking Bloomberg’s “cleanup” in their own hands.
On Oct 13, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Oh baby, if only this paper was an iPad
When a baby is confronted with a magazine, she’s confused by its static state.
Hey girl, Ryan Gosling’s also a feminist
Ryan Gosling isn’t just your ordinary girl next door. He’s also a feminist—at least according to this Tumblr.
Help the poor millionaires
Everyone talks about how the world caters to the rich. But online, there are not so many choices for Americans of wealth.
On Oct 12, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Occupy protesters get outside power—and access
Protesters around the country are cobbling together power sources and Internet access to communicate their cause online.
On Oct 11, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Former Weezer bassist predicted his own death
Weezer bassist Mikey Welsh tweeted a premonition of his own death.
On Oct 10, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
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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