On the third chapter of Lit Nama, Laxmi takes us through another popular trend of creating memes and writing blogs or articles. She talks to the content creator- Sonia Thomas about her journey of writing for the internet and her work with BuzzFeed.

They discuss if internet identity is different from the offline identity a person carries. Amidst the scenario of trolling and back-lashing for wearing one's opinions on a sleeve, can there be more sensitivity on digital platforms?

Tune in to this episode to know how BuzzFeed articles came to be and how does the meme culture add to the new digital literary trends.

You can follow Sonia Thomas on her instagram handle: @sokneeoh

Link to the official BuzzFeed website: https://www.buzzfeed.com/

You can read the articles written by Sonia Thomas on these links:
https://www.buzzfeed.com/soniathomas/how-privileged-are-you
https://www.buzzfeed.com/soniathomas/inshallah-mashallah

You can follow Laxmi Krishnan on her instagram handle: @literarychills

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