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How Pepe the Frog went from harmless meme to the alt-right's mascot for Donald Trump
But the inclusion of a green face meant that he ended up walking into the claim Clinton was trying to make. In the image, just to the right of Donald Trump, there is an internet meme that many people closely associate with white supremacists: Pepe the ...
(Sep 21, 2016, Vox)
Stephen Colbert mocks Donald Trump Jr.'s controversial Skittles meme
Stephen Colbert ripped into Donald Trump Jr.'s controversial "Skittles meme" on Tuesday's "Late Show," denouncing it as an inaccurate and problematic depiction of the Syrian refugee crisis. "If I had a bowl of Skittles and I told you just three would ...
(Sep 21, 2016, Business Insider)
Stephen Colbert slams Donald Trump Jr. over Skittles meme
Add Stephen Colbert to the list of people disgusted by Monday night's Donald Trump Jr. tweet comparing Syrian refugees to Skittles. On Tuesday's episode of The Late Show, Colbert blasted Trump Jr. or as he called him Donald Trump's “oldest son and guy ...
(Sep 21, 2016, Entertainment Weekly)
Prepare for the Return of 'Empire' With the Show's Best Memes
With the third season of Fox's smash hit Empire returning to small screens Wednesday night (Sept. 21), fans will be keeping up with the Lyons on a weekly basis once again. The explosive season 2 finale may have left us with some questions, but the ...
(Sep 21, 2016, Billboard)
This Meme Captures the Problem with Our Conversations About Black Men
The highly publicized killings of two adult black men and one teenager by law enforcement officers in the last two weeks have once again forced Americans to discuss police brutality and the way the media covers it. One viral meme on Instagram ...
(Sep 22, 2016, ATTN)
Bill Murray, Human Meme
Bill Murray, the 2016 bite-sized internet version of Bill Murray, is less an actor than the personification of a meme ― a somber man who could pop up in your local bookstore, or at your child's birthday party, or inside your house, only to lead the ...
(Sep 22, 2016, Huffington Post)
Meme Hall of Fame: Arthur's Fist
For most of us, it was somewhere around mid-August that we noticed the meme-ing public simply could not get enough of the cartoon aardvark and his emphatic fist. But for the Arthur Fist Meme, the story starts a few weeks earlier on July 27th when ...
(Sep 22, 2016, Popdust)
Keira Maguire shares hilarious meme comparing herself to The ...
Keira Maguire shares hilarious meme comparing herself to The ...
(Sep 22, 2016, Daily Mail)
'Harambe' Songs Go Viral, Hit the Charts Thanks to Internet Memes ...
'Harambe' Songs Go Viral, Hit the Charts Thanks to Internet Memes ...
(Sep 22, 2016, Billboard)
Palmer Luckey: The Facebook Near Billionaire Secretly Funding Trumps Meme Machine
Nimble America says it's dedicated to proving that “shitposting is powerful and meme magic is real,” according to the company's introductory statement, and has taken credit for a billboard its founders say was posted outside of Pittsburgh with a ...
(Sep 23, 2016, Daily Beast)
Oculus founder funds anti-Clinton 'dirty meme' group: Daily Beast
Palmer Luckey, Founder, Oculus VR, on the Centre Stage during Day 1 of the 2015 Web Summit in the RDS, Dublin, Ireland. Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus, has financially backed a partisan group devoted to circulating Internet memes besmirching ...
(Sep 23, 2016, CNBC)
Oculus founder said to fund pro-Trump, anti-Clinton meme machine
In Silicon Valley, most of the big money people are backing Hillary Clinton. Billionaire VC Peter Thiel, who backs Trump, has been one of the main exceptions. Now, it seems, add Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey. Whether trying to be stealthy, or perhaps ...
(Sep 23, 2016, Fast Company)
Oculus Rift inventor Palmer Luckey is funding Trump's racist meme machine
The stream of racist, sexist, and economically illiterate memes appearing in support of Donald Trump during this years' interminable American presidential election is being bankrolled in part by the 24-year-old inventor of Oculus Rift. Palmer Luckey ...
(Sep 23, 2016, Ars Technica)
Why a Silicon Valley Founder Is Funding a Factory for Trump Memes
Among other things, Nimble America operates the Reddit channel r/The_Donald, which deals partly in creating and transforming memes into symbols of alt-right white supremacy, disseminated in support of Donald Trump's candidacy for president. Facebook ...
(Sep 23, 2016, The Atlantic)
J.K. Rowling Assures Pottermore Users 'Harambe Is Not A Patronus' After Meme Surfaces Online
Pottermore launched a new feature for “Harry Potter” fans on Thursday, allowing users to find out which animal they'd conjure in a battle with dementors in the wizarding world. As results began being shared on Twitter, so did memes — some of which ...
(Sep 23, 2016, International Business Times)
THAT'S gonna leave a mark! James Woods shares FEROCIOUS meme about the #CharlotteProtest
For the past several days we have heard a lot about the riots … err … protests in Charlotte and seen a good deal of footage of people destroying businesses, setting fires, attacking others and of course, looting. Because you know, nothing says ...
(Sep 23, 2016, Twitchy)
Malayalam actor Anusree huffs and puffs about food prices at airport, meme makers make a meal out of it
While many users posted solidarity comments on the status update with photographs of bills from the same restaurant, the meme makers of Kerala had a new task at hand: to milk the…eh…puff. Anusree shot to fame with her 2012 debut film Diamond ...
(Sep 24, 2016, The News Minute)
5 dank meme accessories to show off your web smarts
Whether you are a casual browser or a fully evolved memelord, the inside jokes of the internet are a part of all our lives. Some memes have gotten so huge that they've joined the hall of fame just by rep alone. If you'd like to let the world know that ...
(Sep 24, 2016, The Daily Dot)
Oculus co-founder is funding a pro-Trump meme group
Palmer Luckey, the wealthy co-founder of Facebook-owned VR company Oculus, has been funding a group dedicated to circulating anti-Hillary Clinton memes. On Reddit, Nimble America called itself a “social welfare 501(c)4 non-profit dedicated to ...
(Sep 24, 2016, The Mercury News)
Trump Skittles meme like philosophy's Trolley Problem: one death ...
Trump Skittles meme like philosophy's Trolley Problem: one death ...
(Sep 25, 2016, Dallas Morning News)