Joanna Sommer

It’s been less than a week into the first month of the new year, and the discourse about one of the most dreadful parts of January has come in full swing: Dry January. It’s clearly on many people’s minds, especially Gen Z — a generation that has been call... See more

Even in a relatively bleak year in internet culture, there were a lot of absolutely fantastic viral moments that happened this year, like the Coldplay affair and all the Cynthia Erivo memes. When it comes to defining which of these moments are “the best” ... See more

Every year around this time of year, my TikTok essentially goes full-swing into Christmas mode, with videos of dogs getting pictures with Santa, elves on shelves and new baking recipes. It’s like the algorithm decorates itself, which is often very nice an... See more

I have been called InsideHook’s “bona fide Gen Z,” and in classic Gen Z fashion, I believe with all my heart that memes make the world go round. These little moments of life, which would otherwise pass on by, instead get captured and uploaded online where... See more

As a member of Gen Z, I was in middle school during the Millennial hipster era. I wanted my future life to be like Glee or New Girl, I scrolled through Tumblr like it was my job, I perfected a messy bun and, tragically, I even remember getting my first pa... See more