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Taylor Swift, Tiktok, and Us

My recent qualitative, exploratory research on TikTok performances surrounding Taylor Swift's "Opalite" and "The Fate of Ophelia" has uncovered significant patterns in identity performance across generations

Published August 02, 2026 5:15 PM

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Why "ngani" is not just Bikol ngani

A single word, short, sharp, and sometimes said with a hint of impatience, has slipped noisily into the vocabulary of Filipino netizens. While everyone’s saying “ngani” now, it’s not just Bikol ngani.

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Taylor Swift, Tiktok, and Us

My recent qualitative, exploratory research on TikTok performances surrounding Taylor Swift's "Opalite" and "The Fate of Ophelia" has uncovered significant patterns in identity performance across generations

Published August 02, 2026 5:15 PM

Special Feature

Why "ngani" is not just Bikol ngani

A single word, short, sharp, and sometimes said with a hint of impatience, has slipped noisily into the vocabulary of Filipino netizens. While everyone’s saying “ngani” now, it’s not just Bikol ngani.

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