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more about #theinternet more comments → rednrowdy: Yang, with the diaries, paints a picture of an aggressively devil-may-care kind of young New York that isn't entirely aware of its own contradictions.... more » TransFat: The issue of online culture replacing actual human interactions has been on my mind for awhile. And all I can thin of is, well, at least when our civi... more » bklyn155: Am I the only one who found that exchange between the diarist, her Psuedo and her Ex completely tedious? Or do I need some sugar right now to help my ... more » Helio: I think this is my new favorite thing. "We hedge "The anxiety of appearing overly sincere" against "The anxiety of being unable to love." Ugh, stop b... more » laureltreedaphne: Sometimes the sex diaries are so horrible they make me not want to deal with people. The best was the totally self absorbed therapist who admitted to ... more » bess marvin, girl detective: best feature on that website. reading the diaries may make you want to wall yourself off to the world, but you take comfort that everyone is as crazy... more » morninggloria: I know that all of these people are in New York, but if you hadn't told me in what city they resided, I would have no way of knowing. This sort of "n... more » la.donna.pietra: Nope, sorry, I don't believe they're real. They all sound way too much the same. I demand SSNs. #sexdiaries more » JessicaLovejoy: Laughing, riding, cornholing!: The Sex Diaries are one of my favorite drunken interneting stops. See also: Best of Craigslist. #sexdiaries more » Pantra: I'm one of those people who have no interest in even Googling someone, and I hate it when someone Googles me. I've had cashiers and baristas, total st... more » suck_it_monkeys: Excellent analysis, Jenna. I can definitely relate to the underlying tendency to obsess over people who meant a great deal to me in the past and are n... more » roslyn taber: one interesting thing i feel like no one's touched on is that Jenna is focusing on people who cheated on her -- i feel like in those kinds of cases, t... more » laureltreedaphne: I cannot stop checking my boyfriend's ex's Facebook page. It drives me crazy but I can't stop doing it. I also have a friend who I broke off contact... more » BytheSea: Why would you want to stalk your ex's new thing online? What does that do for you? How is obsession and brooding adding anything positive to your life... more » Bgirl_Hamster: Anyone remember that Keeping Up with the Kardashians episode where Kim hacked into Khloe's man's voicemail? I hope for them that the whole thing was f... more » -
#letstalkabout
New Yorkers' Sex Lives Lead Researcher To Conclude We Are Culpably Neurotic
Writer Wesley Yang spent three weeks poring over the entire compendium of New York's popular Sex Diaries feature: 800 pages of printed out Diaries and their associated user-generated assholia. New Yorkers, it turns out, are a smug bunch of wankers.
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#complicatedconversations
Common Ground: Understanding Ali Wise, Ex-Girlfriend From Hell
With a blonde protagonist in a hated profession in a despised industry, the Internet, and the motivation of jealousy, it's no wonder the Ali Wise scandal — for which the ex-publicist is now facing felony charges — has commanded attention.
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#cyberterror
Internet Becomes A Never-Ending Nightmare For One Family
Nikki Catsouras, 18, died in a horrifying car crash in 2006. Days afterward, her father received an email with a picture of the bloody accident scene and the caption, "Woohoo! Hey daddy, I'm still alive." More » -
#tyrant
Strange But True: Woman Addicted To Internet Has Never Heard Of Sarah Palin
Today's Tyra focused on women addicted to the internet (social networks, messageboards, blogs). Somehow, one of them didn't know who the 2008 vice presidential candidates were. Clearly — sadly — she's not reading this site. -
