The Devolution of Lad
Proper moist has now been dried out and flung out like a crusty bed sheet. Dapper laughs has seen one of televisions shortest broadcast stints in modern day history. The ‘misogynistic lad’ has been labelled as such by a band of vying petition-signers. Social media wanted blood and they got it - in the form of Ray Bans and tubs of VO5 clay. In instances like this social media campaigns operate like school-yard discussions. If you don’t agree with the loudest voice then you’ll run the risk of being left behind and eating your flattened jam sandwiches alone. People get swept in a tide that they didn't even see coming. Dapper (for short) is a drop in the ocean of the ever-transforming male image. The slick-haired and stubble-faced chap is an embodiment of the Essex-inspired image that we've been welcoming into our homes for a few years now. Programmes like TOWIE are solely based around men competing for the attention of women. The women are generally treated like Christmas toys...