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Meme Archive 01/2012
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(Jan 1, 2012, Daily Kos)
MeMe: This week's Salem County Adopt-A-Pet
MeMe, a 4-year-old domestic longhair, hopes that your New Year's resolution for 2012 is to give her a forever home. She is a shy, friendly girl who loves to be held and will gladly sit on your lap. MeMe is spayed and up to date with her shots. ...
(Jan 1, 2012, NJ.com)
Free Education for All: A Meme Whose Time Has Come
The hallmark of a meme that upends the traditional way of doing things is the resistance it receives from those who stand to gain the most from its existence. Take Eastman Kodak (NYSE:EK), reduced at this point in its pathetic downward trajectory to ...
(Jan 1, 2012, Forbes)
Morning Meme: "SYTYCD" Schedule Slashed, James Van Der Beek's Fashion Faux Pas ...
Morning Meme: "SYTYCD" Schedule Slashed, James Van Der Beek's Fashion Faux Pas ...
(Jan 2, 2012, AfterElton.com)
New Year's Resolutions to Parent By
I've made the whole idea of “the parent we want to be” versus the “parent we actually are” something of a meme for Motherlode in part because for me, there's often such a huge gap between the two. This January, I'm seizing the opportunity to work on ...
(Jan 2, 2012, New York Times (blog))
Cowboys-Giants Aftermath: Putting Some Tired Memes To Rest
Belief in this meme as allowed Cowboys Nation to vastly overvalue their fave team, and has served to raise expectations beyond the ability of the players wearing the star. And, of course, the most fervent believer in this narrative has been one Jerral ...
(Jan 2, 2012, Blogging The Boys (blog))
Occupying Video: The Underbelly of Globalization Caught on Camera
OWS has become a global meme that the Left has been yearning for over the last ten years; this is not entirely surprising since OWS, in a very different form, initially emerged from Adbusters, the Canadian culture jamming franchise that reroutes ...
(Jan 3, 2012, PopMatters)
Morning Meme: Adam Brody Joins "Lovelace," Chris Colfer Avoids Book Nudity ...
Morning Meme: Adam Brody Joins "Lovelace," Chris Colfer Avoids Book Nudity ...
(Jan 3, 2012, AfterElton.com)
Morning Meme: Adam Brody Joins "Lovelace," Chris Colfer Avoids Book Nudity ...
Morning Meme: Adam Brody Joins "Lovelace," Chris Colfer Avoids Book Nudity ...
(Jan 3, 2012, AfterElton.com)
Official Meme of 2011: Meltdown (Cartoon)
Seems spot on to me. We certainly covered the Japan nuclear meltdowns, Arctic ice cap meltdown, and multiple (Republican-driven) Congressional meltdowns repeatedly here on Planetsave. Though, decided that the Charlie Sheen and other meltdowns were ...
(Jan 3, 2012, PlanetSave.com)
The Iowa Caucus Is Littered with Twitter Cliches
Our favorite, and we know it often has no bearing on the GOP nomination, is the tweet-meme which Weigel dubs "Look at what I'm eating!" ABC News Political Director, Amy Walter (above), is Weigel's example: The tweet-conscious reporter, ...
(Jan 3, 2012, The Atlantic Wire)
A 44-minute disc that takes 4 months to play?
“It takes a high-energy song and makes it calm and peaceful, which I think has a novelty,” says Don Caldwell, who writes about Web phenomena for the site Know Your Meme. But does it have deeper cosmic meaning, too? There are plenty of musical memes on ...
(Jan 3, 2012, Toronto.com)
Every meme deserves Jets treatment
While the "Hitler Reacts" meme reached its apex in 2009, YouTube user aerdnaY2K has unleashed a gem upon the world with a localized version of the now legendary parody. This is so spot on, you won't know which line to quote to your co-workers when ...
(Jan 3, 2012, Winnipeg Free Press (blog))
Crunchyroll to Stream Recorder to Randoseru Anime
Crunchyroll announced on Tuesday that it will stream the anime adaptation of Meme Higashiya 's four-panel manga Recorder to Randoseru (Recorder and Backpack) worldwide outside Japan. The series will premiere on January 5 and will be available on ...
(Jan 3, 2012, Anime News Network)
Rachel McAdams Had No Idea About Her Ex's 'Feminist Ryan Gosling' Meme
by Natalie Zutter | Leave a comment | Share a Tip It seems that every few months there's a story about celebrities learning about Internet memes — concerning themselves or others — and being tickled by this strange form of worship. ...
(Jan 3, 2012, Crushable)
Scumbag Zynga meme just wants you to "pay up, bro"
The maker of FarmVille and CityVille is being called out by Reddit user Relayerduos, who decided to create an internet meme based on complaints many users have for the company's games. There aren't many images now (you can create your own, ...
(Jan 4, 2012, Games.com News (blog))
How Rick Santorum Could Cost Romney the Presidency
The next media meme will be, If Romney is so electable, why is he having so much trouble getting votes against a supposedly weak field? PeteBeck hits many nails on their many heads. And his key point really is key: Most Republicans don't like Romney, ...
(Jan 4, 2012, New Republic (blog))
Mad about meme
Now a popular utterance extracted from the meme culture (pronounced to rhyme with 'team'), one is beginning to find ' fail' – as well as its antonym 'win' - being used in daily, real-life conversations. The current usage of the term 'fail' (and its ...
(Jan 4, 2012, The Hindu)
Morning Meme: Sandra Bernhard Isn'ta Fan of Kathy Griffin, Jason Mraz Sings "I ...
Morning Meme: Sandra Bernhard Isn'ta Fan of Kathy Griffin, Jason Mraz Sings "I ...
(Jan 4, 2012, AfterElton.com)
Santorum sweater-vests defeated by Romney's suits
But his campaign, perhaps emboldened by a “Fear the Vest” meme that took off a few days before the vote, was edged out by former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney. Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, left, speaks during a campaign appearance in ...
(Jan 4, 2012, Washington Post (blog))