![]() ![]() In person, Arnett pulls off a delicate balance that might be key to her very online success: tongue-in-cheek and fiercely clever but nonetheless as warm as the Sunshine State. “If I have to explain to you why something is ravioli, then it’s not ravioli,” she continues, before explaining that this answer, too, is “technically a ravioli.”Īrnett is many things to many people: meme master 7-Eleven advocate de facto cultural ambassador for Florida Literary Hub’s favorite (and only) library columnist and - by the way- also an essayist, short-story writer, and as of this month, the author of an acclaimed debut novel, Mostly Dead Things. ![]() Suffice it to say that, like the best memes, it is both deeply existential and phenomenally silly. “The entirety of the joke is to not have to explain why something is a ravioli,” she clarifies, referring to a 2017 internet meme that she has greatly improved upon in her highly amusing Twitter account. This is not something she can spell out for anyone. Technically, says Kristen Arnett, a taxidermied animal is a ravioli. ![]()
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