My best friend has started sharing these really dark, nihilistic memes constantly and when I try to send something lighthearted back it feels like I'm being tone-deaf, but I'm worried about what this shift in their humor actually means.
More people experience this than they realize.
Changes in someone's comedic expression online can signal deeper struggles that are difficult to address without seeming dismissive.
“Where Are You with Memes and digital humor?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.