Archive - Understanding TikTok

143: AI Propaganda

From Paintings to Platforms

22 hrs ago •

May 2025

142: Swipe, Like, Vote

The German TikTok Election

May 16 •

April 2025

141: Bombombini Brainrotini

Military Industrial Complex Memes

Apr 24 •

March 2025

140: Pan-European Propaganda

Heavenly, thy holy home!

Mar 4 •

February 2025

#139: Die Tasse Kaffee

Germany wants to go back to La La Land

Feb 23 •

#138: German Brainrot

AfD Slop, Hyperreality, and Synthetic Propaganda

Feb 7 •

#137: TikTok's last dance

Expectant, too punctual, but prettier than ever

Feb 2 •

November 2024

#136: The Meme Election Era

Virality Drives Victory

Nov 10, 2024 •

October 2024

Overwhelming online spaces

Oct 27, 2024 •

September 2024

#134: From Russia With Love

Social Media Superspreaders

Sep 17, 2024 •

August 2024

#133: TikTok Terrorists

Rock Star Preachers & Executions

Aug 30, 2024 •

July 2024

#132: Brat Summer

A vibe shift to playful insanity

Jul 23, 2024 •

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