From viral provocation to the ivory tower, Israeli web culture gets its academic moment

When the online phenomenon Dudu Faruk - a fictional persona created by Ori Comay in the guise of a crude, deliberately offensive rapper whose low-budget, provocation-laden clips scorched social media - became a national sensation, parents' organizations sounded the alarm. Here was a foul-mouthed star corrupting the youth. A few years on, those same parents […] The post From viral provocation to the ivory tower, Israeli web culture gets its academic moment appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.