As much as I love the McKayla is Not Impressed meme, I think I like Mo Farah Running Away From Things better. I’d say they’re neck-and-neck, but McKayla acknowledging her meme kind of takes it full circle for me. Read all this in more in my new weekly New Yorker editorial: “Ashley Burns: Meme Expert”.

Morning Links

The 10 Greatest TV Appearances From ‘The Expendables’ |Warming Glow|

Meme Watch: Mo Farah Running Away From Things |UPROXX|

Panic Room Alumni Unite! Jodie Foster Comes K-Stew’s Defense |Film Drunk|

Women Be Shoppin’… For NFL Gear |With Leather|

Our 12 Favorite Answers From Stan Lee’s Reddit AMA |Gamma Squad|

Seven ’90s Stars We Wanted To Screw, But Not Anymore |Smoking Section|

The 10 Best Moments From Episode 2 Of Dolphins ‘Hard Knocks’ |Kissing Suzy Kolber|

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