for the lulz
‘Trump perfectly encapsulates the 4chan ethic. A loser who miraculously wins, a great spiteful prank on the world’s people, he brings its fantasy world to life.’
‘Breaking down the barriers of acceptability through humour is now a deliberate tactic of the far right.’
‘The shrinking of our contact with the tangible world has taken place at a speed to which we struggle to adapt, with consequences we cannot yet grasp.’
Our greatest peril? Screening ourselves off from reality, by George Monbiot
