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#MeCore is TikTok’s Newest Form of Self Expression on The Viral List

We round up the most viral moments of the week…

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KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • #MeCore has TikTok users sharing compilations of pop culture moments that personally resonate with them
  • Kelsey Russell is advocating for Gen Z media literacy on TikTok by making reading newspapers a cool community activity
  • The corporate goth aesthetic shows once again how Gen Z is changing the workplace
Courtesy of TikTok #CoreCore and #HopeCore has evolved into a more personalized #MeCore on TikTok  Remember how #CoreCore exposed TikTok users to emotional moments in media that captured the world in an existentialist way, and then #HopeCore was its optimistic response? Well now TikTok users are giving the “Core” trend a more personal touch, stitching together photos and clips of pop culture moments that resonate with their individual personalities—and aptly naming it #MeCore.   According to Urban Dictionary, Me Core is a “word usually used for moodboards in Pinterest and We Heart It by users who collect pictures that would...

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