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Cecilia Lenzen is a former freelance writer for the Daily Dot.

Cecilia Lenzen

Parents say they wish they had had abortions in TikTok meme

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

Audra Schroeder

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Are you on Rat Synth TikTok? Interact to stay

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

Siobhan Ball

conservationist posing on top of a tree branch

This conservationist photobombed a wildlife photographer’s bobcat photos

Zachary Petrizzo is an undergraduate student at George Mason University and a Washington, D.C. based journalist.

Zachary Petrizzo

Pro-Trump meme creator Carpe Donktum permanently suspended by Twitter

Samantha Shaps is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and a contributor for the Daily Dot.

Samantha Shaps

Racists are using a coded slur online after Ahmaud Arbery’s death

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw was a staff writer at the Daily Dot, covering geek culture and fandom. Specializing in sci-fi movies and superheroes, she also appears as a film and TV critic on BBC radio. Elsewhere, she co-hosts the pop culture podcast Overinvested.

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Who is Siren Head, TikTok’s viral cryptid?

Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

The 21 best Black memes shaping internet culture

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 Leonardo DiCaprio pointing meme has many uses

Alex Thomas is a journalist based in Washington, D.C.

Alex Thomas

Instagram kills meme account with 14 million followers over coronavirus giveaway scam

Libby Cohen is a third-year University of Texas student originally from New Jersey. She has written for ORANGE Magazine, the Daily Texan, and most recently interned for 1010 WINS in NYC. She&#8217;s now back in Austin writing for the Texas Standard and the Daily Dot.

Libby Cohen

Mom of ‘Success Kid’ says Steve King can’t use her son’s meme for ‘repulsive’ campaign

Virtual girl archivist and lover of everything pop culture. You can find more of Jenny&#8217;s stuff at Paper Magazine and South China Morning Post.

Jenny Zheng

Angel Mamii and John Dees conquered TikTok. Now what?

A U.S. military parody account is drafting everyone on Twitter

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.

Nahila Bonfiglio

PewDiePie trolls YouTube with his own version of Rewind 2019

Sierra Juarez is a freelance journalist and fact-checker based in Mexico. She most enjoys writing about human rights and politics and working in audience engagement. Her work has appeared in the Texas Tribune, the Austin American–Statesman, and the San Antonio Current.

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