The title of the series, Blue Pill Men , plays on the "red pill/blue pill" metaphor famously introduced in the 1999 film The Matrix . In popular culture, the blue pill represents choosing a state of blissful ignorance or adhering to societal norms.
Throughout the late 2010s, directory-style blogs grew rapidly. These sites aggregated social media profiles, public portfolios, and indie media creators, categorization them by date and specific titles.
