The Gen Z stare is a recent topic of debate on TikTok, where different generations argue over whether it's rude, a symptom of overwhelm, a product of growing up during the pandemic, a communication ...

Action is the focus of some memes, rather than emotion, like intensely staring at a person. “How I talk to people who clearly struggle with eye contact,” wrote @robdkingj.

While there are some exceptions, the video is often accompanied by a slowed-down remix of “Covet” by Basement, which is credited to TikTok creator MarcellShotya (@marcellshotya). Also, many of the ...