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Obama's Fatherhood Meme Ruffles Otherwise Ardent Supporters
President Obama faced a daunting task when he stepped up to the podium to speak at Hyde Park Career Academy in Chicago last week. He was tasked with changing a widespread perception of gun violence in his adopted hometown from that of a uniquely ...
(Feb 20, 2013, ColorLines magazine)
Reggaeton Star is the Uncredited Talent Behind The "Harlem Shake" Meme
Now, if you've watched any of the videos so far or are familiar with Baauer's "Harlem Shake" -- the song from which the meme takes its name -- you'd likely agree that the most memorable portion of the song features a lone voice calling out "con los ...
(Feb 20, 2013, ABC News)
Harlem Residents Respond to the “Harlem Shake” Meme
Over the last few weeks, the “Harlem Shake” meme has gone viral, with people everywhere grabbing a bunch of friends, schoolmates, colleagues, or whomever, really, and having a 30-second dance extravaganza. The trap music song the meme relies on, ...
(Feb 20, 2013, Slate Magazine (blog))
Not in Harlem: Viral meme has nothing to do with original dance
“I had just been kind of watching this meme develop when I found out no one was doing the Harlem Shake at all,” said McGuire. “Don't get me wrong. A bunch of these videos are entertaining, but there's a dissonance there.” McGuire and a friend set up a ...
(Feb 20, 2013, Toronto Star)
Harlem Reacts to Harlem Shake Meme
Harlem Reacts to 'Harlem Shake' Meme. No surprise here. Several Harlem residents are less than thrilled with the viral “Harlem Shake” videos, wherein groups of people in crazy costumes thrash around to a song by Brooklyn producer Baauer. Filmmaker ...
(Feb 20, 2013, Daily Beast)
Oak Creek Joins 'Harlem Shake' Meme
Oak Creek High School students got into "Harlem Shake" fever, recording this video last week in the school gymansium. Harlem Shake is the latest Internet meme, "with people everywhere grabbing a bunch of friends, schoolmates, colleagues, or whomever, ...
(Feb 20, 2013, Patch.com)
Harlem Shake Washing Machine Video: New Variation of the YouTube Meme ...
Harlem Shake Washing Machine Video: New Variation of the YouTube Meme ...
(Feb 20, 2013, Latinos Post)
The Real Harlem Shake: 6 Videos You Shouldn't Meme Without
As we noted in our first coverage of the "Harlem Shake" meme that's spread like digital wildfire over the past couple weeks, the craze actually has nothing to do with the real Harlem Shake — a dance that's been around for decades and originated in ...
(Feb 20, 2013, Mashable)
Harlem Shake Is the Meme of the Moment
It started quietly online with a short YouTube video of Spandex-clad dancers gyrating their hips and shoulders. Several thousand video responses and one Superbowl ad later, it's safe to say the dance known as the Harlem Shake has gone form meme to ...
(Feb 21, 2013, WNYC (blog))
The Internet meme of 2013 makes its mark at OSU
The Internet meme of 2013 makes its mark at OSU. By Gabriella Morrongiello. Published: Thursday, February 21, 2013. Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2013 02:02. OSU Harlem Shake. Vedanth Narayanan. Students gathered in front of the Memorial Union ...
(Feb 21, 2013, Dailybarometer)
Meme: Showering with One Direction, the Village People Sing Praises of Miracle ...
Meme: Showering with One Direction, the Village People Sing Praises of Miracle ...
(Feb 21, 2013, AfterElton.com)
Meme: Showering with One Direction, the Village People Sing Praises of Miracle ...
Meme: Showering with One Direction, the Village People Sing Praises of Miracle ...
(Feb 21, 2013, AfterElton.com)
Meme Watch: 'You Had One Job' Adds To Jurassic Park's Already Impressive ...
Meme Watch: 'You Had One Job' Adds To Jurassic Park's Already Impressive ...
(Feb 21, 2013, Uproxx)
The 'Harlem Shake' meme shows how the Internet overrides race
Now, the Harlem Shake that's drawing fire in people's mouths, is a meme that has racked up over 170 million views on YouTube, across various channels. Today's Harlem Shake is a viral series that starts with someone, anyone (and in some cases, even a ...
(Feb 21, 2013, The Grio)
Angry Birds Harlem Shake Video Proves This Meme Needs to Die
If there could be possibly be a clearer demonstration that the Harlem Shake meme needs to die, this writer can't think of one. There are already tens of thousands of such videos up on YouTube, which is far more than enough. Of course, as we learned ...
(Feb 21, 2013, WebProNews)
Wellesley College Crew Tackles The Harlem Shake Meme
The Harlem Shake meme, which has been sweeping the web is getting a little closer to home. The Swellesley Report regrets to inform us that "The Harlem Shake" has struck Wellesley--as the Wellesley College Crew team has put together their own take on ...
(Feb 22, 2013, Patch.com)
Meme: Jon Oliver Talks "The Daily Show" Slash, Laura Bush Removed From ...
Meme: Jon Oliver Talks "The Daily Show" Slash, Laura Bush Removed From ...
(Feb 22, 2013, AfterElton.com)
A Jay Cutler Meme Becomes Real
Busted Coverage spotted a photo that someone took in a strip mall in Tennessee of what appears to be Jay Cutler gripping a pack of cigarettes. While it's not confirmed that it's Cutler, if it isn't, that's an incredible likeness. As for why he'd be in ...
(Feb 22, 2013, Uproxx)
A Meme-Based Ad Can Make A Brand Seem Cool Or Cost It Dearly
Focusing on memes–the silly songs, pictures and videos that get blasted around the Web–is simply the latest iteration. Advertisers have proven so eager that a term's been coined: meme-jacking. A company hops on the bandwagon of a popular meme, ...
(Feb 22, 2013, Forbes)
The Harlem Shake: Keep the meme, save the dance
Here I will make an exception: The Harlem Shake meme should not die until groups of committed dancers reclaim it from the jowls of foolish oblivion. I am by no means a musical purist. I prefer “American Idol” winner Kris Allen's version of “Heartless ...
(Feb 22, 2013, Washington Post)