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You'd Be Sued If You Used Scribblenauts' Copyrights, Says Meme Creator
“I have no issues with Nyan Cat being enjoyed by millions of fans as a meme, and I have never tried to prevent people from making creative uses of it that contribute artistically and are not for profit,” Torres writes on his personal Tumblr. “But this ...
(May 5, 2013, Kotaku Australia)
Tonight on Veep: Selina Becomes an Internet Meme - TVOvermind
veep hbo Good attention is something new for Vice President Selina Meyer. Her run in the second highest United States office has thus far been marked by a fairly high public profile - except not in the way that she would like. During the Veep's tenure ...
(May 5, 2013, TVOvermind)
Is White Guys Wearing Google Glass potentially a killer meme?
A friend who is a prominent geek, always a bit of a rebel and very comfortable with self-promotion, is very concerned about posting a picture of himself wearing Google Glass. He just got them and was super excited to finally have them, and he told all ...
(May 6, 2013, Memeburn)
The Grumpy Cat Art Project: Dozens of Alabama Artists Create Works Inspired by ...
The Grumpy Cat Art Project: Dozens of Alabama Artists Create Works Inspired by ...
(May 6, 2013, The Herald | HeraldOnline.com)
TRENDING ON THE NET: Family sues for online meme
One of these troubling trends is an image of a photoshop meme titled “Go Titans One.” The picture is of Nashville, Tennessee resident Adam Holland posing with his drawing was taken during an art class for mentally disabled students at Vanderbilt ...
(May 6, 2013, Nelson Star)
CE Creates Tumblr, Meme Generator and More in Honor of, Yes, Two Expecting ...
CE Creates Tumblr, Meme Generator and More in Honor of, Yes, Two Expecting ...
(May 6, 2013, mediabistro.com)
18 reasons why being a first-world cat is utter hell
To list a few: the food bowl that gets slightly less than full, mockery from squirrels, mistaking catnip for marijuana, sleeping for 15 hours and still being sleepy … it's endless. We've compiled some more examples from the classic "first world cat ...
(May 6, 2013, msnNOW)
Charles Ramsey Is Bigger Than Meme Culture
Perhaps it's time for the world's meme artists to stop assuming that any black dude getting interviewed on local news about a crime he helped to foil can be reduced to some catch phrase or in-joke. It's just baffling that we're trying to find a way to ...
(May 7, 2013, BlackBook Magazine)
Inside CollegeHumor's Meme-tastic 'Class Photo' of the Internet
If the internet followed school schedules, these 119 memes would have been at the top of their class in 2012/2013: Dramatic Chipmunk, Courage Wolf, and Grape Lady are just a few of the characters who appear in CollegeHumor's interactive meme poster, ...
(May 7, 2013, Social Times (blog))
The Internet's Best Takes On #MemeMaam: 'Veep's' Selina Meyer Is Not ...
The Internet's Best Takes On #MemeMaam: 'Veep's' Selina Meyer Is Not ...
(May 7, 2013, Uproxx)
Charles Ramsey Is an Internet Hero for All the Wrong Reasons
No one is saying that Charles Ramsey isn't worthy of the "hero" mantle. He helped save three women who were held captive — brutally — in his Cleveland neighborhood for over a decade. But the Internet's instant meme-ification of this man — a lower ...
(May 7, 2013, The Atlantic Wire)
Missing Cleveland women: Charles Ramsey is a meme in the making
And so Ramsey's three-minute interview had all of the key ingredients needed for a modern-day meme and remix. VIDEO:Watch the full interview. It was oddly poignant. It was unvarnished. It sliced through the noise. And it was filled with moments of ...
(May 7, 2013, Toronto Star)
The Meme-ification of #CharlesRamsey
I had become complicit in this meme-ifying of Ramsey, too. “So many quotables in this video. LOL,” I wrote back to my co-worker. Instantly I thought of Sweet Brown, the woman who popularized “Ain't nobody got time for that,” and of Antoine Dodson. I ...
(May 7, 2013, Complex.com (blog))
The Troubling Viral Trend of the “Hilarious” Black Neighbor
Charles Ramsey, the man who helped rescue three Cleveland women presumed dead after going missing a decade ago, has become an instant Internet meme. It's hardly surprising—the interviews he gave yesterday provide plenty of fodder for a viral video, ...
(May 7, 2013, The Slatest)
BSD Meme Tourney
Welcome back, friends, to the greatest of all tournaments - the BSD Meme Tourney Challenge. Sixty-four BSD Memes enter the cage - only one meme leaves victorious. Which meme will be crowned 2013 Champion? You'll decide in the coming weeks and ...
(May 8, 2013, Black Shoe Diaries)
Charles Ramsey: True Hero, Not an Internet Meme
No one is saying that Charles Ramsey isn't worthy of the "hero" mantle. He helped save three women who were held captive — brutally — in his Cleveland neighborhood for over a decade. But the Internet's instant meme-ification of this man — a lower ...
(May 8, 2013, EBONY.com)
Using Memes To Improve Climate Change Communication
Joe Brewer and Balazs Lazlo Karafiath, partners in a San Francisco consultancy called DarwinSF, are interested in memes--ideas, or pieces of culture (think Gangnam Style) that spread virally, until they don't. They see climate change as a meme ...
(May 8, 2013, Co.Exist)
Charles Ramsey Can Be Both a Hero and a Meme
At first glance, Charles Ramsey, the man who came to the rescue of an Ohio woman who had been kidnapped 10 years ago, is the stuff of dreams for meme-generators. In interview after interview Monday and Tuesday, he recounted how he responded to ...
(May 8, 2013, The New Republic)
Military meme roundup
They're military memes. Military memes may not be as prevalent as celebrity memes (or the popular McKayla is not impressed meme), but the military themed jokes tend to be more pointed and created by people who live and breathe the military - and get ...
(May 8, 2013, Stars and Stripes)
Neighbor hero becomes media, meme star - Standard-Examiner
NEW YORK -- Helping to free three women from nearly a decade in captivity would seem to be enough. Hero neighbor Charles Ramsey has also become a star, offering moments of levity in an unspeakably horrible story, free publicity for a restaurant chain ...
(May 8, 2013, StandardNet)