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

Siobhan Ball

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Your therapist probably wouldn’t approve of this meme

Katie Balevic is a former editorial intern at the Daily Dot. Her previous work has appeared in the Daily Texan, the Victoria Advocate, and the Houston Defender.

Katie Balevic

How a 10-second Disney jingle became a meme in Thailand

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

The very finest Area 51 memes

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

Audra Schroeder

Ari Aster has seen at least one ‘Midsommar’ meme

Brenden Gallagher is a politics reporter and cultural commentator. His work has been published by Motherboard, Complex, and VH1. He’s the co-founder of Beer Money Films, an indie production company. Based in Los Angeles, he works in television drama as a writers assistant.

Brenden Gallagher

How milkshaking become a form of political protest—and a meme

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

Once again, people ‘discover’ this Robert Redford meme is not Zach Galifianakis

Tiffany Kelly was the culture editor at Daily Dot. Previously, she worked at Ars Technica and Wired. Her writing has appeared in several other print and online publications, including the Los Angeles Times, Popular Mechanics, and GQ.

Tiffany Kelly

Will Byers’ role in ‘Stranger Things 3’ is inspiring a lot of memes

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

Memes

‘Haha, just kidding … Unless?’ meme lets Twitter users be risky with a safety net

People are licking ice cream and then putting it back on the shelf for this viral challenge

Elizabeth Warren’s plan for everything is now a meme 

Watch ‘Hide the Pain Harold’ talk about what it’s like being a living meme

The best TikTok memes of 2019

Megan Thee Stallion with abstract background

How the summer of 2019 became known as ‘Hot Girl Summer’

‘Praxis Girl’ and how extremely online drama led to a Marxist meme

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