Red pill and blue pill (English Wikipedia)
Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Red pill and blue pill" in English language version.
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archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)
- Horsley, Jake (2003). Matrix Warrior: Being the One. New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-312-32264-9 – via Internet Archive.
- Kawasaki, Guy (2004). The Art of the Start: The Time-tested, Battle-hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything. New York: Portfolio. p. 92. ISBN 978-1-59184-056-5 – via Internet Archive.
archive.today (Global: 14th place; English: 14th place)
- "src/repo.cc". hildon-application-manager. Line 153. Archived from the original on July 15, 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2010.
books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; English: 3rd place)
- Donovan, Joan; Dreyfuss, Emily; Friedberg, Brian (2022). Meme Wars: The Untold Story of the Online Battles Upending Democracy in America. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 70–71. ISBN 978-1-63557-864-5 – via Google Books.
cnn.com (Global: 28th place; English: 26th place)
transcripts.cnn.com
- "Weiner's Sexting Partner Member of Sugar Daddies Site; Weiner Staying in Mayoral Race; Weiner's Wife Blames Herself; Go Daddy Extra Stars in Documentary; Interview with Star of 'Sharknado'; 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' Star Arrested on Fraud Charges". Showbiz Tonight. July 31, 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2025 – via Transcripts.cnn.com.
columbia.edu (Global: 488th place; English: 374th place)
jia.sipa.columbia.edu
- Ganesh, Bharath (Spring–Summer 2018). "The Ungovernability of Digital Hate Culture". Journal of International Affairs. 71 (2): 30–49. ISSN 0022-197X. JSTOR 26552328.
creativecommons.org (Global: 1,010th place; English: 612th place)
- Hoebanx, Pauline (2025). "Red Pill Women: Heterosexual Fantasies in Misogynistic Spaces". Men and Masculinities. 28 (2): 177–196. doi:10.1177/1097184x241286800. ISSN 1097-184X.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license. - Lindsay, Angus (2022). "Swallowing the Black Pill: Involuntary Celibates' (Incels) Anti Feminism within Digital Society". International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. 11 (1): 210–224. doi:10.5204/ijcjsd.2138. ISSN 2202-8005. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- Sugiura, Lisa (2021). The Incel Rebellion: The Rise of the Manosphere and the Virtual War Against Women. Emerald Studies In Digital Crime, Technology and Social Harms. Bingley, UK: Emerald Publishing Limited. p. 8. doi:10.1108/9781839822544. ISBN 978-1-83982-254-4.
The blackpill is comprised of commonly held beliefs, such as hypergamy, the 'just be white' (JBW) theory, the 80/20 rule of dating, lookism, the halo effect and sexual racism that rely on pseudoscience
This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license. - Solea, Anda Iulia; Sugiura, Lisa (2023). "Mainstreaming the Blackpill: Understanding the Incel Community on TikTok". European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. 29 (3): 311–336. doi:10.1007/s10610-023-09559-5. ISSN 0928-1371. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- Preston, Kayla; Halpin, Michael; Maguire, Finlay (2021). "The Black Pill: New Technology and the Male Supremacy of Involuntarily Celibate Men". Men and Masculinities. 24 (5): 823–841. doi:10.1177/1097184X211017954. ISSN 1097-184X. PMC 8600582. PMID 34803370. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
dailyreview.com.au (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Buckmaster, Luke (December 23, 2013). "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty movie review". Daily Review. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
doi.org (Global: 2nd place; English: 2nd place)
- Marwick, Alice E.; Caplan, Robyn (2018). "Drinking male tears: language, the manosphere, and networked harassment". Feminist Media Studies. 18 (4): 546. doi:10.1080/14680777.2018.1450568. ISSN 1468-0777. S2CID 149246142.
- Van Valkenburgh, Shawn P. (2021). "Digesting the Red Pill: Masculinity and Neoliberalism in the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 24 (1): 85. doi:10.1177/1097184x18816118. ISSN 1097-184X.
- Carlson, Caitlin Ring; Cousineau, Luc S. (2020). "Are You Sure You Want to View This Community? Exploring the Ethics of Reddit's Quarantine Practice". Journal of Media Ethics. 35 (4): 202–213. doi:10.1080/23736992.2020.1819285. ISSN 2373-6992.
- Copland, Simon (2020). "Reddit quarantined: can changing platform affordances reduce hateful material online?". Internet Policy Review. 9 (4). doi:10.14763/2020.4.1516. hdl:10419/225653. ISSN 2197-6775.
- Ging, Debbie (2019). "Alphas, Betas, and Incels: Theorizing the Masculinities of the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 22 (4): 638–657. doi:10.1177/1097184x17706401. ISSN 1097-184X. S2CID 149239953.
- Van Valkenburgh, Shawn P. (2021). "Digesting the Red Pill: Masculinity and Neoliberalism in the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 24 (1): 84–103. doi:10.1177/1097184x18816118. ISSN 1097-184X.
- Botto, Matteo; Gottzén, Lucas (2023). "Swallowing and spitting out the red pill: young men, vulnerability, and radicalization pathways in the manosphere". Journal of Gender Studies. 33 (5): 596–608. doi:10.1080/09589236.2023.2260318. ISSN 0958-9236.
- Hoebanx, Pauline (2025). "Red Pill Women: Heterosexual Fantasies in Misogynistic Spaces". Men and Masculinities. 28 (2): 177–196. doi:10.1177/1097184x241286800. ISSN 1097-184X. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- James, Rina (2024). "Take the Red Pill, Blame Feminism: Victimization Narratives Across the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 27 (5): 525–532. doi:10.1177/1097184x241266209. ISSN 1097-184X.
- Vallerga, Michael; Zurbriggen, Eileen L. (2022). "Hegemonic masculinities in the 'Manosphere': A thematic analysis of beliefs about men and women on The Red Pill and Incel". Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy. 22 (2): 602–625. doi:10.1111/asap.12308. ISSN 1530-2415.
- Kennedy-Kollar, Deniese (2024). "Involuntary Celibates (Incels)". Extremism and Radicalization in the Manosphere: Beta Uprising. Routledge Studies in Crime and Society. New York: Routledge. p. 71. doi:10.4324/9781032631080-7. ISBN 978-1-040-03920-5.
- Lindsay, Angus (2022). "Swallowing the Black Pill: Involuntary Celibates' (Incels) Anti Feminism within Digital Society". International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. 11 (1): 210–224. doi:10.5204/ijcjsd.2138. ISSN 2202-8005. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- Sugiura, Lisa (2021). The Incel Rebellion: The Rise of the Manosphere and the Virtual War Against Women. Emerald Studies In Digital Crime, Technology and Social Harms. Bingley, UK: Emerald Publishing Limited. p. 8. doi:10.1108/9781839822544. ISBN 978-1-83982-254-4.
The blackpill is comprised of commonly held beliefs, such as hypergamy, the 'just be white' (JBW) theory, the 80/20 rule of dating, lookism, the halo effect and sexual racism that rely on pseudoscience
This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license. - Solea, Anda Iulia; Sugiura, Lisa (2023). "Mainstreaming the Blackpill: Understanding the Incel Community on TikTok". European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. 29 (3): 311–336. doi:10.1007/s10610-023-09559-5. ISSN 0928-1371. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- Preston, Kayla; Halpin, Michael; Maguire, Finlay (2021). "The Black Pill: New Technology and the Male Supremacy of Involuntarily Celibate Men". Men and Masculinities. 24 (5): 823–841. doi:10.1177/1097184X211017954. ISSN 1097-184X. PMC 8600582. PMID 34803370. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
empireonline.com (Global: 221st place; English: 163rd place)
- Nathan, Ian (January 1, 1999). "The Matrix Review". Empire. Archived from the original on October 6, 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
handle.net (Global: 102nd place; English: 76th place)
hdl.handle.net
- Copland, Simon (2020). "Reddit quarantined: can changing platform affordances reduce hateful material online?". Internet Policy Review. 9 (4). doi:10.14763/2020.4.1516. hdl:10419/225653. ISSN 2197-6775.
highbrowmagazine.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Gravano, Adam (September 17, 2017). "A Look Back at Walter Mitty". Highbrow Magazine. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
independent.co.uk (Global: 36th place; English: 33rd place)
- White, Adam (August 21, 2020). "The Matrix was a metaphor for transgender identity, director Lilly Wachowski confirms". The Independent. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
jstor.org (Global: 26th place; English: 20th place)
- Ganesh, Bharath (Spring–Summer 2018). "The Ungovernability of Digital Hate Culture". Journal of International Affairs. 71 (2): 30–49. ISSN 0022-197X. JSTOR 26552328.
maemo.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
wiki.maemo.org
- "Red Pill mode". maemo.org wiki. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 25, 2010.
mxr.maemo.org
- "src/repo.cc". hildon-application-manager. Line 153. Archived from the original on July 15, 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2010.
moviecitynews.com (Global: low place; English: 7,101st place)
- Poland, David (October 13, 2012). "DP/30: Cloud Atlas, Screenwriter/Directors Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski". Moviecitynews.com. 18:49. Archived from the original on December 17, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2012.
nih.gov (Global: 4th place; English: 4th place)
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Preston, Kayla; Halpin, Michael; Maguire, Finlay (2021). "The Black Pill: New Technology and the Male Supremacy of Involuntarily Celibate Men". Men and Masculinities. 24 (5): 823–841. doi:10.1177/1097184X211017954. ISSN 1097-184X. PMC 8600582. PMID 34803370. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Preston, Kayla; Halpin, Michael; Maguire, Finlay (2021). "The Black Pill: New Technology and the Male Supremacy of Involuntarily Celibate Men". Men and Masculinities. 24 (5): 823–841. doi:10.1177/1097184X211017954. ISSN 1097-184X. PMC 8600582. PMID 34803370. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
qz.com (Global: 1,110th place; English: 695th place)
- Sonnad, Nikhil; Squirrell, Tim (October 30, 2017). "The alt-right is creating its own dialect. Here's the dictionary". Quartz. Archived from the original on March 7, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
semanticscholar.org (Global: 11th place; English: 8th place)
api.semanticscholar.org
- Marwick, Alice E.; Caplan, Robyn (2018). "Drinking male tears: language, the manosphere, and networked harassment". Feminist Media Studies. 18 (4): 546. doi:10.1080/14680777.2018.1450568. ISSN 1468-0777. S2CID 149246142.
- Ging, Debbie (2019). "Alphas, Betas, and Incels: Theorizing the Masculinities of the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 22 (4): 638–657. doi:10.1177/1097184x17706401. ISSN 1097-184X. S2CID 149239953.
ssrc.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
items.ssrc.org
- Tierney, Kathleen J. (June 11, 2006). "The Red Pill". Brooklyn, N.Y.: Social Science Research Council.
syfy.com (Global: 923rd place; English: 563rd place)
- Dale, Laura (September 13, 2019). "With The Matrix 4 coming, let's talk about how the first movie is a trans allegory". SyFy Channel. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
theatlantic.com (Global: 228th place; English: 158th place)
- Madison, Caleb (December 13, 2021). "How We Swallowed Redpilled Whole". The Atlantic. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- Lewis, Helen (August 7, 2019). "To Learn About the Far Right, Start With the 'Manosphere'". The Atlantic. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
theguardian.com (Global: 12th place; English: 11th place)
- "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty: watch the trailer for Ben Stiller's new film - video exclusive". The Guardian (video). July 30, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
thematrix101.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "The Books: Matrix 'Inspirations'". The Matrix 101.
tiara.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Lewis, Becca; Marwick, Alice (December 2017). "Taking the Red Pill: Ideological Motivations for Spreading Online Disinformation" (PDF). Understanding and Addressing the Disinformation Ecosystem. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication. pp. 18–22 – via Tiara.org.
time.com (Global: 61st place; English: 54th place)
- Dockterman, Eliana (July 21, 2023). "An Exhaustive List of (Almost) Every Single Reference in the Barbie Movie". Time. Archived from the original on September 6, 2023.
vanityfair.com (Global: 107th place; English: 81st place)
- Breznican, Anthony (September 9, 2021). "The Matrix Resurrections Trailer: Decoding the Alice in Wonderland References". Vanity Fair.
vox.com (Global: 484th place; English: 323rd place)
- Prokop, Andrew (October 24, 2022). "Curtis Yarvin wants American democracy toppled. He has some prominent Republican fans". Vox. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
vulture.com (Global: 126th place; English: 84th place)
- Long Chu, Andrea (February 7, 2019). "What We Can Learn About Gender From The Matrix". Vulture. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)
- Nathan, Ian (January 1, 1999). "The Matrix Review". Empire. Archived from the original on October 6, 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
- Poland, David (October 13, 2012). "DP/30: Cloud Atlas, Screenwriter/Directors Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski". Moviecitynews.com. 18:49. Archived from the original on December 17, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2012.
- Sonnad, Nikhil; Squirrell, Tim (October 30, 2017). "The alt-right is creating its own dialect. Here's the dictionary". Quartz. Archived from the original on March 7, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
- "Red Pill mode". maemo.org wiki. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 25, 2010.
- Dockterman, Eliana (July 21, 2023). "An Exhaustive List of (Almost) Every Single Reference in the Barbie Movie". Time. Archived from the original on September 6, 2023.
worldcat.org (Global: 5th place; English: 5th place)
search.worldcat.org
- Ganesh, Bharath (Spring–Summer 2018). "The Ungovernability of Digital Hate Culture". Journal of International Affairs. 71 (2): 30–49. ISSN 0022-197X. JSTOR 26552328.
- Zuckerberg, Donna (2018). Not All Dead White Men: Classics and Misogyny in the Digital Age. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. pp. 14–15. ISBN 978-0-674-97555-2. OCLC 1020311558.
- Marwick, Alice E.; Caplan, Robyn (2018). "Drinking male tears: language, the manosphere, and networked harassment". Feminist Media Studies. 18 (4): 546. doi:10.1080/14680777.2018.1450568. ISSN 1468-0777. S2CID 149246142.
- Van Valkenburgh, Shawn P. (2021). "Digesting the Red Pill: Masculinity and Neoliberalism in the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 24 (1): 85. doi:10.1177/1097184x18816118. ISSN 1097-184X.
- Carlson, Caitlin Ring; Cousineau, Luc S. (2020). "Are You Sure You Want to View This Community? Exploring the Ethics of Reddit's Quarantine Practice". Journal of Media Ethics. 35 (4): 202–213. doi:10.1080/23736992.2020.1819285. ISSN 2373-6992.
- Copland, Simon (2020). "Reddit quarantined: can changing platform affordances reduce hateful material online?". Internet Policy Review. 9 (4). doi:10.14763/2020.4.1516. hdl:10419/225653. ISSN 2197-6775.
- Ging, Debbie (2019). "Alphas, Betas, and Incels: Theorizing the Masculinities of the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 22 (4): 638–657. doi:10.1177/1097184x17706401. ISSN 1097-184X. S2CID 149239953.
- Zuckerberg, Donna (2018). Not All Dead White Men: Classics and Misogyny in the Digital Age. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-97555-2. OCLC 1020311558.[page needed]
- Van Valkenburgh, Shawn P. (2021). "Digesting the Red Pill: Masculinity and Neoliberalism in the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 24 (1): 84–103. doi:10.1177/1097184x18816118. ISSN 1097-184X.
- Botto, Matteo; Gottzén, Lucas (2023). "Swallowing and spitting out the red pill: young men, vulnerability, and radicalization pathways in the manosphere". Journal of Gender Studies. 33 (5): 596–608. doi:10.1080/09589236.2023.2260318. ISSN 0958-9236.
- Hoebanx, Pauline (2025). "Red Pill Women: Heterosexual Fantasies in Misogynistic Spaces". Men and Masculinities. 28 (2): 177–196. doi:10.1177/1097184x241286800. ISSN 1097-184X. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- James, Rina (2024). "Take the Red Pill, Blame Feminism: Victimization Narratives Across the Manosphere". Men and Masculinities. 27 (5): 525–532. doi:10.1177/1097184x241266209. ISSN 1097-184X.
- Vallerga, Michael; Zurbriggen, Eileen L. (2022). "Hegemonic masculinities in the 'Manosphere': A thematic analysis of beliefs about men and women on The Red Pill and Incel". Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy. 22 (2): 602–625. doi:10.1111/asap.12308. ISSN 1530-2415.
- Lindsay, Angus (2022). "Swallowing the Black Pill: Involuntary Celibates' (Incels) Anti Feminism within Digital Society". International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. 11 (1): 210–224. doi:10.5204/ijcjsd.2138. ISSN 2202-8005. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- Solea, Anda Iulia; Sugiura, Lisa (2023). "Mainstreaming the Blackpill: Understanding the Incel Community on TikTok". European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. 29 (3): 311–336. doi:10.1007/s10610-023-09559-5. ISSN 0928-1371. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- Preston, Kayla; Halpin, Michael; Maguire, Finlay (2021). "The Black Pill: New Technology and the Male Supremacy of Involuntarily Celibate Men". Men and Masculinities. 24 (5): 823–841. doi:10.1177/1097184X211017954. ISSN 1097-184X. PMC 8600582. PMID 34803370. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.