Parts of the ED community harshly criticized the changes. On April 14, 2011, the original URL of the site was redirected to a new website named " Oh Internet" that bore little resemblance to Encyclopedia Dramatica. A search through its archives will reveal animated images of people committing suicide, articles glorifying extreme racism and sexism, and a seemingly endless supply of twisted, shocking views on just about every major human tragedy in history. It's a site where almost every article is biased, offensive, unsourced, and without the faintest trace of political correctness. Ninemsn described Encyclopedia Dramatica as Julian Dibbell, in Wired, described Encyclopedia Dramatica as the site "where the vast parallel universe of Anonymous in-jokes, catchphrases, and obsessions is lovingly annotated, and you will discover an elaborate trolling culture: flamingly racist, homophobic and misogynistic content lurks throughout, all of it calculated to offend." The site is also known for its pervasive clickbait advertisements, in addition to its having almost none of the rules expected on other similar communities.
The site hosts numerous pornographic images, along with content that is misogynistic, racist, and homophobic. Encyclopedia Dramatica celebrates a subversive " NSFW" " trolling culture" and documents internet memes, events such as mass organized pranks trolling events called "raids", large-scale failures of internet security, and criticism by those within its subculture of other internet communities which are accused of self-censorship in order to garner positive coverage from traditional and established media outlets. It often serves as a repository of information and a means of discussion for the internet subculture known as Anonymous. Its articles lampoon topics and current events related or relevant to contemporary internet culture in an encyclopedic fashion.
It has been linked to one school shooting and participates in harassment campaigns. The site hosts racist material and shock content as a result it was filtered from Google Search in 2010. com: December 10, 2004 17 years ago ( ) Įncyclopedia Dramatica ( ED also spelled Encyclopædia Dramatica) is an online community centered around a wiki that acts as a " troll archive". com: Sherrod DeGrippo & Andrew Auernheimer
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