Thoughts on lanterns

A song created by producer M Sasuke that mixes K-pop, gamer culture, anime, and AI-generated music. It went viral on TikTok with a dance trend, was picked up by K-pop idols like Sunoo from ENHYPEN and ILLIT, and sparked debates about whether it's cringe or a genuine hit.

Kirkification is a meme trend where a public figure, typically a right-wing politician, is turned into a perpetual figure of mockery through digital edits and memes, often involving inserting them into absurd or ironic scenarios. The trend is named after Charlie Kirk and has recently been applied to Mitch McConnell while he is still alive, marking a new phase in the meme's evolution.

A meme format using a scene from Nathan Fielder's documentary on Elizabeth Holmes where she insists she would never deceive him, with a suspicious look. The meme pairs their faces to represent a couple where the wife (Holmes) is deceiving the husband (Fielder) while claiming everything is fine.

A format where creators introduce themselves with their name, a nickname, and then a service or offer for their business, making it more personal.

A text-overlay trend where users pair a simple, mundane autumn moment (like putting on a coat) with a dramatic or funny 'what haunted me' caption, often over summer clips or product launches. It plays on the transition into autumn and the feeling of something unsettling or nostalgic.