When you look up the hashtag #Karen on Instagram, a search that yields over 773,000 posts, the featured image on the page is a screenshot of a white woman staring intensely into the camera, pursing ...
To the editor: I agree with columnist Robin Abcarian that the "darkly funny" Karen meme is a good takedown of social privilege, but it is more than a little tinged with sexism. Why is this obnoxious, ...
For a brief period in 2004, long before internet memes made insults so readily sharable, my given name had its moment of mockery. A group of linguists studied the effect of vowel quality in a man’s ...
My name is Karen. I would like to register a complaint. My name has been everywhere on the Internet in recent weeks, with #Karen trending on Twitter, flooding TikTok and becoming the subject of social ...
A middle-aged white woman in New Jersey intervenes on the side of the road after her adult daughter is pulled over by local police for not having current registration. The woman flashes her New York ...
Karen Sun is a far cry from the “Karen” meme that has spread widely over social media in recent years. Aside from a shared first name, Sun – a 23-year-old Chinese-American – doesn’t exactly match the ...
Karen Sun is a far cry from the “Karen” meme that has spread widely over social media in recent years. Aside from a shared first name, Sun – a 23-year-old Chinese-American – doesn’t exactly match the ...