by Ryan Broderick
A newsletter about having fun online. Ryan Broderick doomscrolls so you don't have to, delivering sharp analysis of internet culture, memes, and how the web shapes reality.
Garbage Day started in summer 2019 with a humble post titled 'Sonic The Hedgehog's Stinky Feet.' Five and a half years later, it has become essential reading for understanding how the internet shapes culture and reality. Ryan Broderick brings years of experience covering internet culture to deliver sharp, funny analysis of memes, platforms, and digital trends that matter.
Garbage Day occupies a unique space between journalism and internet commentary. Ryan's deep knowledge of online culture lets him explain phenomena that mainstream media misses or misunderstands. The newsletter treats internet culture seriously while remaining genuinely fun to read.
Garbage Day is ideal for: - Anyone who wants to understand internet culture - Media professionals tracking digital trends - Marketers following online communities - Journalists covering tech and culture - People who love weird internet content If you want to understand the internet without spending hours online, subscribe.
Each edition includes: - Analysis of trending internet phenomena - Meme breakdowns and explanations - Platform updates and changes - Cultural commentary - Premium weekend issues for subscribers
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Ryan Broderick is a journalist who covered internet culture at Vice and BuzzFeed before founding Garbage Day in 2019.
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Ryan Broderick is a journalist who spent the 2010s covering internet culture for Vice and BuzzFeed before launching Garbage Day in 2019. He now leads Garbage Media, an eight-person team that produces the newsletter, the Panic World podcast, and Garbage Day Media Intelligence research arm.
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