The Listener

That pink-and-red equal sign: a persuasive symbol or completely useless?

Issue Listener Plus 2nd Apr 2013

Millions have switched their Facebook profile picture in support of marriage equality. But some doubt its impact.

Issue Listener Plus 14th Mar 2013

The Harlem Shake dance has earned a cameo in the Arab Spring, a symbol of defiance against Islamist authorities.

Issue Listener Plus 22nd Jan 2013

An animated video explains the history of Bronies – adult fans of My Little Ponies. Oh, and it’s voiced by Q from Star Trek.

Issue Listener Plus 19th Dec 2012

Wild new dance from Korea set to take world by storm following edgy dancefloor cuts by NZ prime minister.

Issue Listener Plus 13th Dec 2012

Labour MP Gangnam Style dance in parliament confirms the expiry of the craze.

Issue Listener Plus 29th Nov 2012

The “Gangnam Style” video has set a new record for YouTube views, but has the meme passed its use-by date?

Issue Listener Plus 12th Mar 2012

A selection of commentary on the Invisible Children film, including as many as I could find from Uganda and the region.