Why rip vine

To skeptics who sweated our ever-eradicating attention spans—and to creators who were accustomed to telling stories over the course of minutes and hours, not mere seconds—Vine must initially have seemed like a low-brow Beelzebub, a goofy lark for people who wanted instant, swiftly forgettable gratification.

Consider this Vine of Alec Baldwin nonchalantly catching a stray tennis ball at the U. Alec Baldwin caught a tennis ball! A good Vine could unearth the oddness of an outlying moment, forcing you to re-examine it again and again in a way that could either surprise you with its small revelations, or calm you with its familiar twists and turns.

Again, I could watch this all afternoon without getting impatient. With each loop, that on-the-ice wipe-out grows all the more tragic and hilarious, while the musical connection between that stray shovel and that infamous Nirvana becomes all the more ingenious. A goofy, almost casually D. A literal last-second twist that makes you want to loop it over and over again? Services Team Blog Careers Contact. Vine — What Does it Mean? So, what does this mean for your Vine account?

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