Rachelle Hampton

Rachelle Hampton is a culture writer and reporter at Slate. Her work has appeared in the New Republic, Pacific Standard, Smithsonian Magazine, and In These Times. She still hasn't recovered from Tumblr's demise.

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Hey, White Liberals: You’re Using “Woke” Wrong

Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher

June 23, 2021 5:40 AM

You’re Using “Woke” Wrong

ICYMI June 19, 2021 5:00 AM

The Inexplicable Saga of Internet Provocateur Trisha Paytas, Explained

Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher

June 12, 2021 5:40 AM

Trisha Paytas Wants to Be Frenemies

ICYMI June 12, 2021 5:00 AM

In the Fight Between Logan Paul and Floyd Mayweather, We All Lost

Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher

June 10, 2021 2:25 PM

When Logan Paul Fights Floyd Mayweather, Who Wins?

ICYMI June 09, 2021 5:00 AM

Who Weekly? Explains Bennifer 3.0

ICYMI June 05, 2021 5:00 AM

The Kardashians’ Final Season Makes Them Look Like Olds

Rachelle Hampton and Daniel Schroeder

June 03, 2021 12:08 PM

Why Does TikTok Think I’m an Ex-Mormon?

ICYMI June 02, 2021 5:00 AM

How the Kardashians Broke the Internet

ICYMI May 29, 2021 5:00 AM

Why a 2006 Kids Show Song Was Destined for TikTok Fame

Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher

May 28, 2021 11:50 AM

Shrek’s Thriving, Disgusting Online Legacy

Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher

May 26, 2021 1:27 PM

The Backyardigans Have the Hottest Song on TikTok

ICYMI May 26, 2021 5:00 AM

How the Internet Became Shrek’s Swamp

ICYMI May 22, 2021 5:00 AM

Should You Post That Israel-Palestine Meme?

ICYMI May 19, 2021 5:00 AM

Chrissy Teigen Is a Cyberbully. Could It Sink Her Career?

Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher

May 15, 2021 9:00 AM

Chrissy Teigen Was Never the Good Guy

ICYMI May 15, 2021 5:00 AM

Face It: Twitter Is Worse Without Trump

Rachelle Hampton

May 12, 2021 5:48 AM

Sorry SNL, Gen Z Didn’t Invent That Slang

ICYMI May 12, 2021 5:00 AM

One Woman’s Quest to Get Unbanned From Twitter

Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher

May 11, 2021 3:09 PM