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It is curious that a minion on the cross is not considered a blasphemy or mockery of the crucifixion of Jesus?
Despite feeling some schadenfreude at watching politicians squirm over being derided as such, a scholar of speculative fiction wants to keep America weird.
Between Snoop Dogg’s antics, a muffin-obsessed swimmer and the coolest sharpshooter in the world, this year’s games delivered viral moments in spades.
Between her ‘coconut context’ and embracing a ‘brat summer’, Harris is certainly leaning into young people’s discourse surrounding the election. In many ways, her quirks have become her strengths.
Charli XCX’s endorsement of Kamala Harris is a perfect ‘political mindbomb’.
Quoting this book dating from the 5th century BCE has become an internet cliché – but what does it really say?
Humour plays a role in our collective memory of historical events, especially disasters. Public reactions to the Titan’s implosion were reminiscent of comments that followed the sinking of the Titanic.
Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, went public on Tuesday March 26. Shares in parent company Trump Media & Technology Group surged 15% after its first day of trading on the Nasdaq…
Satire and humour have always been sites for popular engagement with the state in Kenya.
Memes have featured in anti-vaccine messaging for centuries and their power to spread harmful health disinformation is growing.
The virality of Elmo’s X post showcases how fictional characters are turning into influencers.
Granger, who died in December 2023, is credited with making avocado toast fashionable. Little did he know that his lasting legacy would inspire a meme that symbolized generational tension.
A few marine mammals in apparent revolt pushed meme-makers into overdrive. But a scholar who thinks about justice and human-animal relations suggests something deeper is behind the schadenfreude.
Memes are simultaneously a fascinating historical record of digital culture as well as the detritus of the cyber age.
We no longer share our musical interests with just our family, friends or colleagues. We now share it with people we barely know from the internet.
Black Twitter has played a significant role in shaping the platform. In the wake of Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, questions are being asked over the community’s future.
A newsletter sends out chronological snippets from the 125-year-old novel ‘Dracula.’ Fans on the internet go wild.
Humour is now part of the modern election campaign. Facebook and TikTok have become joke battlegrounds.
How do a country and its citizens deal with the trauma of a deadly invasion by an enemy? Memes, cats and TikToks are emerging – most recently in the Ukraine war – as a way to cope with tragedy.
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Researcher at Microsoft Research, Cambridge UK. Previously, The University of Queensland
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Professor & ARC DECRA Fellow, Internet Studies, Curtin University
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Lecturer in Sociology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Communication, Baylor University
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Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Technology, Kansas State University
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Assistant Professor of Digital Methods and Critical Data Studies, Utrecht University
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, University of Westminster
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Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, College of Charleston
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Senior lecturer, University of Lincoln
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Professor, UCL
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Professor of Media Studies, Penn State
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Senior Lecturer and Co-Director of the Centre for Digital Business, University of Salford
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Lecturer, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Honours Student, University of Sydney
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Assistant Professor of Media Communication, University of Arkansas – Fort Smith
