Is this the ’50s or 1999? Huey Lewis famously asked that question in his song from the near end of the 20th century. And what a time to be alive, that was. From boy bands to AOL Instant Messenger, SNL ...
Early cringe culture was about empathy and secondhand embarrassment. Today, being “cringe” is a serious infraction. After spending years in that environment, our sense of cringe has been heightened to ...