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<p>Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.</p>


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‘What’s in it?’: Man makes both Oscar Mayer and Costco bacon. Then he takes a look at the grease

<p>Jay Hathaway is a former senior writer who specialized in internet memes and weird online culture. He previously served as the Daily Dot’s news editor, was a staff writer at Gawker, and edited the classic websites Urlesque and Download Squad. His work has also appeared on nymag.com, suicidegirls.com, and the Morning News.</p>


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How pigs that love oats became a meme that’s about to be everywhere

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‘Black Mirror’ is bookended by two eerily prescient political episodes

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#Piggate explained—or, why everyone is talking about David Cameron and a dead pig

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Meet a guy who used to tattoo Disney characters onto live pigs

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