Lucy-Mae Plummer

The humour in cringe culture

‘Cringe’ has a strong hold on digital platforms. Being ‘cringe’ was an integral part of the relaunch of musica.ly into TikTok, and now entire accounts are dedicated to reposting ‘cringe’ videos. It’s not just faceless accounts, either. Trends reenacting embarrassing events or traits are considered ‘cringeworthy’. Is being ‘cringe’ simply...
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Posted Sep. 6, 2025

Summery outfits

At the moment, I have been trying to tell myself that summer is here. Still, the infamously inconsistent British weather always leaves me struggling with transitional temperatures and what to wear. I get lured outside with the promise of sun on my weather app, then get caught off guard by...
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Posted Apr. 20, 2025