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Give Us Back Our Pepe
After Hillary Clinton's basket of deplorables line, two Trump backers—legendary political scoundrel Roger Stone and Phil Collins fan Donald Trump, Jr.—decided to share one of a number of memes mocking the statement. If Trump fans are deplorable, they ...
(Sep 12, 2016, Esquire.com)
Getting Down With the Meme Generation
“Washington, D.C., fundraiser” connotes, in my mind at least, a $1,000-plus per plate dinner with sea bass and wine by the case, heavily jowled guests, and a backslapping reception to follow. The fundraiser I attended on Saturday night was different ...
(Sep 12, 2016, Washington Free Beacon)
Memes, not her health, could cost Hillary Clinton the US presidential race
Memes play the role of “fast-food media”. People use them to upgrade the visibility of the news, advance ideas and viewpoints, and suggest their own (often alternative) interpretation. Armed with a quick and sharp commentary, an internet meme has the ...
(Sep 12, 2016, The Independent)
Memes in memoriam
I have a confession to make. I was complicit in a murder. No, I didn't help kill another human being or a beloved ape. I helped kill a beautiful baby internet meme. Back in May I published this story on how the Weird Internet is keeping The Simpsons ...
(Sep 12, 2016, Geek)
Clinton's 'deplorables' gaffe touches off merch, meme frenzy
Just days after Hillary Clinton said she regretted calling half of Donald Trump supporters a “basket of deplorables,” some of those supporters are embracing the title -- while enterprising web retailers seize the moment by quickly churning out a line ...
(Sep 12, 2016, Fox News)
How Harambe Became The Perfect Meme
Over the summer, Harambe evolved from ordinary tragedy to perfect meme: defined only by its ability to replicate; a medium of cultural evolution with no message, signifying nothing so much as its own virality. The animal-rights outrage narrative ...
(Sep 13, 2016, Huffington Post)
Hillary Clinton attacks Donald Trump for posting Pepe the Frog meme
Hillary Clinton has condemned Donald Trump for sharing a viral meme which has recently become associated with the white supremacist movement. Donald Trump, his son and a close adviser have all posted photos of Pepe the frog, a cartoon amphibian ...
(Sep 13, 2016, The Independent)
Harambe For Homecoming King: High Schoolers Go Bananas With Gorilla Meme 'Promposals'
Forget promposals — in today's edition of the kids are all right, homecoming has collided with Harambe. Teens across the United States are not only using memes of the gorilla killed this summer at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden to ask each ...
(Sep 13, 2016, International Business Times)
Remembering Meme Brown
Sanders Ridge Winery made a wine to remember Meme Brown by. It's called Meme's Sparkling Wine, and it is available at the winery. Five dollars from every bottle goes towards the “Fight Like a Girl” fund. Kristian Russell | The Tribune. Four years ago ...
(Sep 13, 2016, Yadkin Ripple)
It's Not Easy Being Meme
For most of his lifespan as a meme on the internet, Pepe the Frog was a benign, if sometimes bawdy figure beloved by pop stars and teenagers alike. He was created by artist Matt Furie for a strip he started in 2005 called Boy's Club, which Furie ...
(Sep 13, 2016, The Atlantic)
The lonely kid in the cafeteria meme gets it all wrong. Intelligence and kindness are not mutually exclusive
Such simple, actionable advice and it makes perfect sense. Who wouldn't want their child to grow up to be both smart and kind? Lately though it seems that the message has changed. This meme has become wildly popular with over 45,000 Facebook shares ...
(Sep 14, 2016, ChicagoNow (blog))
Bilawal reposts meme on Twitter and the reactions are hilarious
Pakistan Peoples Party's chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari managed to tickle our funny bones when he reposted a meme tagging his sisters on Twitter. Bilawal must live up to committments. The picture he shared was captioned as “Who muslim girls think ...
(Sep 14, 2016, The Express Tribune)
Denzel Washington Is Definitely Mad About Being a Meme
You might recall that Denzel Washington became a meme when he was seen at May 2015's Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao “fight.” He showed up not as the magnificent brother that he is; rather, he was in a getup that resembles your uncle who works ...
(Sep 14, 2016, SPIN (blog))
Investigation launched into death of Italian woman who killed herself after explicit images went viral
An Italian woman who was subjected to online abuse after explicit images and a video of her were widely shared across the country has killed herself. Footage of Tiziana Cantone, from Naples, performing a sex act on a man were uploaded to the internet ...
(Sep 14, 2016, The Independent)
Denzel Washington Moustache Meme Trolls Are LOSERS!
Y'know those Denzel Washington memes about his moustache that you've been laughing about -- well, Denzel ain't laughing. At all. In fact, he's got some strong words for the Internet. For the first time, Denzel talked about all those images that popped ...
(Sep 14, 2016, TMZ.com)
No Hillary, Pepe the Frog is Not a Racist Meme
You might've heard of Pepe the Frog: the green, depressed-looking amphibian who has unexpectedly popped up in the mainstream media this election season. To Hillary Clinton's social media staff, the Pepe meme is racist. I'm here to tell you it isn't ...
(Sep 14, 2016, Heat Street)
Here's How Two Twitter Pranksters Convinced The World That Pepe The Frog Meme Is Just A Front For White ...
Here's How Two Twitter Pranksters Convinced The World That Pepe The Frog Meme Is Just A Front For White ...
(Sep 14, 2016, Daily Caller)
Harambe Isn't The Perfect Meme—It's A Racist One
Last week, The Atlantic ran a piece titled, “How Harambe Became the Perfect Meme.” The subtitle read: “The slain gorilla signifies nothing — except maybe our increasingly weird post-everything world.” But it doesn't take much reflection to realize ...
(Sep 14, 2016, GOOD Magazine)
Miss Meme & Jadakiss' “5 Days” [Music Video]
South Jersey rapstress, Miss Meme, has released serious fire in her new video “5 Days”. The young rapper's talent has preceded itself so much that rap legend Jadakiss decided to hop on her single as well. Meme has been on a non-stop tour of the New ...
(Sep 14, 2016, SOHH)
The story behind the most viral meme in Smash history
... "anime-esque surprised" expression: Over-exaggerated wide eyes and cartoony features. In the end, it might've been a combination of spontaneity and Mew2King's crafty sense of humor. Regardless, it made for one of the most memorable memes in Smash ...
(Sep 15, 2016, ESPN)