She’s not the only artist embracing cringe. Los Angeles-based writer K. Allado-McDowell’s new novel, Amor Cringe, is a love letter to cringe maximalism. Allado-McDowell set out to write the cringiest ...

It’s amazing how a simple photo or post on social media can cause a visceral reaction. A gorgeous photo of a milkshake might ...

From digital snans to LinkedIn trauma dumps to the Coldplay-gate, Jatin Varma, founder of Comic Con India, jots down a list ...

There’s something comforting about a 30-minute comedy that can make your heart soar while you’re innocently smiling and giggling throughout. Well, these are not those shows. While the cringe comedies ...

It's a term that has entered the global, English-speaking lexicon as the Zoomer generation began to gain prominence on the internet and on social media in particular. To be 'cringe' is not just to ...

From analog bags to phone-free parties, 2025 marked a shift in how much of their time people are willing to spend on the ...

In the race for eyeballs, some brands have found that there’s a surefire way to make their content impossible to look away from—infusing it with "cringe." A healthy dose of unsettling weirdness can ...

The growing online cultural phenomenon of cringe may be changing the way young people behave personally and professionally. Teachers and employers have noticed generation Zers are less likely to speak ...