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Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

Left: Woman holding up Lorde's new album "Virgin," a clear CD, over caption reading "The Lorde CD doesn't work" Middle: Lorde smiling at interviewer Right: Woman in her car complaining about Lorde's new CD not working under caption reading, "Guys I just got the CD of Lorde's new album Virgin and my car literally won't register that I'm trying to put a CD in. Am I the only one this is happening to? Wtf I was so excited."

Culture

“I’m sooo freakin bummed”: People are complaining that CDs of Lorde’s new album “Virgin” don’t work

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

Angela Andaloro

Design featuring Kyle Maclachlan with images of himself multiplying behind him

Memes

How Kyle MacLachlan parodying Lorde’s selfies became an iconic meme

Kira Deshler is a former assistant newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. Kira received a Master&#8217;s in Media Studies from UT Austin and has previously written for sites like Slash Film and Looper. She runs her own Substack newsletter, Paging Dr. Lesbian, and is a member of GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics.

Kira Deshler

Charli XCX and Lorde made the internet go wild

Mike Hadge

Lorde(l), Charlie XCX(r) says "Let's work it out on the remix" over them

Lorde and Charli XCX inspire ‘let’s work it out on the remix’ memes

Kris Seavers was the senior IRL editor and training director for the Daily Dot. Her work has appeared in Central Texas publications, including Austin Monthly and San Antonio Magazine, and on NPR.

Lorde

“I’m sooo freakin bummed”: People are complaining that CDs of Lorde’s new album “Virgin” don’t work

How Kyle MacLachlan parodying Lorde’s selfies became an iconic meme

Charli XCX and Lorde made the internet go wild

Lorde and Charli XCX inspire ‘let’s work it out on the remix’ memes

Someone made a PowerPoint trying to prove Jack Antonoff cheated on Lena Dunham with Lorde

No, Lorde didn’t ask 4chan to critique ‘Royals’ in 2012