‘We’re taught after a certain time that life is kind of over’: Influencers over 40 encourage people of all ages to create if they want to

We typically expect social media personalities to be in their 20s or younger, and though many of them are, older content creators are also carving out dedicated followings online.  Studies show that people who are older are often portrayed as inept with technology and out of touch. In reality, according to CBS, influencers who are …

A Pit Bull Taught a Baby Raccoon How to Survive in the Wild

They say opposites attract and this cute story is even more proof of that old saying. A 5-year-old pit bull named Ashlyn served as a guardian for a raccoon named Eto and ended up teaching the little guy the skills he would need to survive in the wild including what to look out for when …

People Keep Dunking On PETA’s ‘Elden Ring’ Tweet That Might Have Taught People Something Important About The Game

Elden Ring/From Software Elden Ring is the game that everyone is talking about right now. Plenty of folks have remarked on the game’s extreme difficulty, but generally, fans of the game cannot get over how much fun it is to explore the world. What makes that exploration so fun is how many interesting sites and …

The way these baby orangutans are taught to fear snakes is gloriously dramatic

The rescue workers of Borneo Orangutan Survival are going viral for their hands-on teaching approach. As their adorable pupils learn important lessons at Jungle School, like using tools and building nests, perhaps no bit of wisdom could be quite as important as snakes = danger. So, to really drive it home, the caretakers lean into …

Rex Orange County Discusses Tyler The Creator’s Impact On Him: ‘He’s Taught Me A Lot’

Getty Image Tyler The Creator played a major role in helping Rex Orange County get his career off the ground and the rapper even appears on Rex’s new album, Who Cares?, which was released today. Rex is also the subject of a new NME cover story, in which he discusses the impact Tyler has had …

Remembering comedy royalty Ivan Reitman, who taught us how to laugh at ghosts

It’s admittedly cliche to write “we lost one of the greats,” but nothing feels more appropriate when writing about Ivan Reitman. Reitman’s work is the quintessential comedy experience for people across at least three generations. His biggest film, “Ghostbusters” was a first-of-its kind pop culture phenomenon. “National Lampoon’s Animal House” flipped frat house humor on …

In 2021, TikTok taught us how cruel the world is to Amazon drivers

Amazon drivers have had a year. And it’s all our fault. And though they work at the whims of big tech, help has come in the form of an unexpected app. Throughout the past year, Amazon delivery drivers have posted TikToks about everything from wage theft to being overworked, from peeing in bottles to delivering during …

Vic Mensa’s ‘What You Taught Us’ Is A Touching Tribute To The Late Virgil Abloh

Getty Image Vic Mensa is the latest rapper to pay homage to the late Virgil Abloh, dropping the touching tribute track “What You Taught Us.” Over a soulful, self-produced beat, Vic writes an open letter to the designer, who passed away on Sunday at age 41 after a two-year battle with cancer. “You showed us …