Hipster Runoff, the Glossary
Hipster Runoff (HRO) was a blog that ran from 2007 to 2013, created by an anonymous writer who went by the name "Carles".[1]
Table of Contents
12 relations: Alternative culture, Anonymity, Blog, Chillwave, Comic Sans, Flippa, Independent music, Lana Del Rey, Satire, Self-parody, SMS language, Social media.
- American satirical websites
- Publications disestablished in 2013
- Stereotypes of urban people
Alternative culture
Alternative culture is a type of culture that exists outside or on the fringes of mainstream or popular culture, usually under the domain of one or more subcultures.
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Anonymity
Anonymity describes situations where the acting person's identity is unknown.
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Blog
A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is an informational website consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts).
Chillwave
Chillwave (originally considered synonymous with glo-fi and hypnagogic pop) is a music microgenre that emerged in the late 2000s.
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Comic Sans
Comic Sans MS (also known by its most common name Comic Sans) is a sans-serif typeface designed by Vincent Connare and released in 1994 by Microsoft Corporation.
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Flippa
Flippa is a private marketplace for buying and selling online businesses, based in Melbourne, Australia, and Austin, Texas, United States.
Independent music
Independent music (also commonly known as indie music, or simply indie) is a broad style of music characterized by creative freedoms, low-budgets, and a do-it-yourself approach to music creation, which originated from the liberties afforded by independent record labels.
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Lana Del Rey
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer and songwriter.
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Satire
Satire is a genre of the visual, literary, and performing arts, usually in the form of fiction and less frequently non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, often with the intent of exposing or shaming the perceived flaws of individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.
Self-parody
A self-parody is a parody of oneself or one's own work.
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SMS language
Short Message Service (SMS) language, textism, or textese is the abbreviated language and slang commonly used in the late 1990s and early 2000s with mobile phone text messaging, and occasionally through Internet-based communication such as email and instant messaging.
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Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation, sharing and aggregation of content (such as ideas, interests, and other forms of expression) amongst virtual communities and networks.
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See also
American satirical websites
- Acting Dead
- Battleground (American TV series)
- Beck v. Eiland-Hall
- Bonsai Kitten
- Childrens Hospital
- Christwire
- ClickHole
- Duffel Blog
- Encyclopedia Dramatica
- Free Wood Post
- Get Your War On
- Hard Drive (website)
- Hipster Runoff
- Humor Times
- Huzlers
- McSweeney's
- On Cinema
- Quinnipiac Barnacle
- Red Letter Media
- Reductress
- RentAHitman.com
- SatireWire
- Stuff White People Like
- The Babylon Bee
- The Daily Currant
- The Daily WTF
- The Hard Times
- The Onion
- The Toast (website)
- Vote for the Worst
Publications disestablished in 2013
- 24timer
- Abbotsford/Mission Times
- Al Ahrar (weekly)
- Al Nadwa
- Al-Watan Daily
- American Medical News
- Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry
- Beaufort-Hyde News
- Capital Times (New Zealand)
- Corriere Canadese
- E24 Næringsliv
- Egypt Independent
- Expert Opinion on Medical Diagnostics
- Expert Review of Dermatology
- Foinse
- Great Plains Examiner
- Hipster Runoff
- Honolulu Weekly
- Journal of Asthma & Allergy Educators
- La Gaceta (Spain)
- Liverpool Daily Post
- Magyar Jelen
- Morocco Mirror
- NZ Truth
- ProSport
- Queensland Telegraph
- Rejecta Mathematica
- Star Observer
- Suchasnist
- Terrell County News-Leader
- The Beast (newspaper)
- The City Paper
- The Hook (newspaper)
- The Japan Times ST
- The Lindsay Post
- The Onion
- The Other Paper
- The Phoenix (newspaper)
- The Vienna Review
- Town Crier (newspaper)
- Washington Examiner
- Weekly Volcano
Stereotypes of urban people
- Basic (slang)
- Chad (slang)
- Dude
- Flaite
- Ghetto fabulous
- Guido (slang)
- Hipster (contemporary subculture)
- Hipster Runoff
- Kkonminam
- Metrosexual
- Poseur
- Spornosexual
- Stuff White People Like
- Trixie (slang)
- Yuppie