Common themes: Zombies, David Foster Wallace, a high school teacher, and Wisconsin. Sounds about right.
YouTube introduced its Trends Map this week, and this is what we learned: The most popular video in the country right now among 18- to 24-year-olds is an adaptation of a 2005 commencement speech by David Foster Wallace.
But there are also some cool regional differences: For example, the youth in Appalachia are really into zombies. More insights below.