They've been doing that forever. The difference is, back then, it was pretty much entirely localized to TV/music/film/books. But now it has spilled out onto the Internet as well.
And let's not pretend the Internet wasn't a trashfire back then either. It's just a different kind of trashfire now and it takes a different set of skills to separate the signal from the noise.
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I figured you might know. Can you explain GamerGate to me? Or link me a video, or an essay or something I can go down the rabbit hole on? I can't find any good information.