The phrase “OK Boomer” has become popular over the past two years as an all-purpose retort with which young people dismiss their elders for being “old-fashioned”. “OK Boomer” began as a meme in TikTok ...
During Barack Obama's presidency, the dismissive "OK, Boomer" meme emerged among Millennials who viewed some Baby Boomers as ...
This two-word insult that likely originated on the social media app TikTok has spread beyond the Gen Z-occupied corners of the internet, becoming the subject of several think pieces and even inspiring ...
It’s not a new concept that the older generation thinks the newer one is destroying the universe. Generational clash is a thing that goes back to the dawn of civilization, if not further. Socrates ...
The 23-year-old who helped popularize the "OK Boomer" meme is receiving pushback from social media users who are questioning her political views in light of her new wealth, according to the ...
Several decades ago, at the beginning of March 2020, when Bernie Sanders was still in the race for president, a streamer who goes by the handle Neekolul posted a short video of herself lip syncing and ...
The topic of Tuesday’s class on Journalism, Ethics and Democracy at the University of Oklahoma was one you would expect to see hotly debated on a college campus: technology, social media, and how it’s ...
The meme spread like wildfire across TikTok, Twitter, and Reddit. By late 2019, it had accumulated billions of views on TikTok alone. Teens used it to clap back at out-of-touch comments. Young workers ...
A University of Oklahoma professor is apologizing after using the N-word during a discussion on journalism. According to college newspaper, the OU Daily, Mass Communications professor Peter Gade said ...
Say "OK boomer" to "OK boomer." A new survey found that Gen Z trusts their elders more than the police, the government and even, yes, Hollywood. Fox files trademark to make ‘Ok Boomer’ meme into a TV ...
Many of today’s younger people tend to be dismissive of beliefs and practices by older generations. Hence, the now-popular phrase “OK, boomer,” which, even when done in jest, can be perceived as ...
In her provocative new book, OK Boomer, Let’s Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind, millennial author and journalist Jill Filipovic argues that baby boomers are largely to blame for the financial, ...