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David Britton is a writer and comedian based in Rhinebeck, New York who focuses on internet culture, memes, and viral news stories. He also writes for the Hard Times and is the creator of StoriesAboutWizards.com.

David Britton

Cuba Gooding Jr. turned himself in to the police—and it’s a meme now

Siobhan Ball is a historian, archivist, and journalist. She also writes for Autostraddle and bi.org

Siobhan Ball

How online allies joined a trans artist’s street art war

Tiffany White is a freelance writer who&#8217;s been published in Vice, HuffPost, and elsewhere. She covers pop culture and &#8220;weird Internet stuff&#8221;—whatever that is.

Tiffany White

These edited videos show the dark side of your favorite cartoons

Unclick

Boys’ sleepovers vs. girls’ sleepovers meme takes stereotypes to absurd heights

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

TikTok users explore identity with Lin Manuel Miranda-inspired meme

Stacey Ritzen is a reporter and editor based in West Philadelphia with over 10 years&#8217; experience covering pop culture, web culture, entertainment, and news. You can follow her on Twitter @staceyritzen.

Stacey Ritzen

Upset Drake has become the perfect meme for faking disappointment

Audra Schroeder&#8217;s work has previously appeared in the Austin Chronicle, the Dallas Observer, NPR, ESPN, Bitch, and the Village Voice.

Audra Schroeder

Everything you need to know to get started on TikTok

Alex Dalbey is a writer and zinester currently living in Saint Paul, Minnesota. They have written for The Daily Dot, Kill Screen, The Lingerie Addict, and Bullet Points.

Alex Dalbey

Anti-rainbow capitalism memes fight back against the corporatization of Pride

How ‘you hate to see it’ became a meme to express disappointment

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

Beyoncé side-eyes woman talking to Jay-Z, creating a new meme

Ignacio Martinez is a reporter specializing in online gaming and political communities. His work has previously appeared in the Texas Observer and on the airwaves at KVRX 91.7 FM. He is based in Austin, Texas, and you can follow him on Twitter at @NacioMartinez.

Ignacio Martinez

Why Casey Frey’s ‘Get tf out my way’ memes are taking over your timeline

Helicopter rescue gone awry turns into a hilarious Twitter meme

Nahila Bonfiglio reports on geek culture and gaming. Her work has also appeared on KUT&#8217;s Texas Standard (Austin), KPAC-FM (San Antonio), and the Daily Texan.

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