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Meme Archive 10/2017 (Page 9)
Memes are now a course you can study at Brown University
A revolutionary new course is available at Brown University, and it's called "Memes and the Language of the Internet." The course, which will become available in Spring 2018, has just opened for registration. With weekly course modules such as “Examine ...
(Oct 27, 2017, The Tab)
Here's how Four Tet's studio inspired a meme
Veteran electronic wunderkind Four Tet recently released album number nine, 'New Energy'. After almost two decades of producing music under the Four Tet moniker, Kieran Hebden is used to the ever-changing nature of music and how it's consumed; but ...
(Oct 27, 2017, NME.com (blog))
This Epic Game of Thrones-Olympics Costume Officially Wins Halloween
But now, one inspired soul has taken the joke to the next level by turning the meme into a Halloween costume. Reddit user 1Voice1Life shared photos of the epic get-up — which features a Night King mask, gold medal, tracksuit and javelin — on Thursday ...
(Oct 27, 2017, TIME)
Yo Soy Darks: An Ode to the Latinternet's Most Timeless Halloween Meme
Six years ago, a video from seemingly out of nowhere took the Latinternet by storm. In it, a character who identifies herself as Verónica Rodríguez De la Luz Del Topo appears in black, wearing tons of eyeliner and sporting a hairdo that would put ...
(Oct 27, 2017, Remezcla (blog))
WATCH: A Maltese Meme Dies Today
If you ever need an example of Malta's unique sense of humour, a steam boiler becoming a nation-wide meme is a good place to start. A few years back at the height of Malta's 21st century power cut crisis, one particular electricity generator got a lot ...
(Oct 28, 2017, Lovin Malta (press release))
'Frog and Toad' Are Memes
Though memes featuring Frog and Toad had occasionally turned up in the past, they took off this year, when a subreddit dedicated solely to such images was established in April. And while some of the memes are innocent, many of them juxtapose the books' ...
(Oct 28, 2017, New York Times)
UC Berkeley Announces Meme Studies Department
If you're at UC Berkeley next year, you'll be able to take some one-of-a-kind classes, including MEME 10: "Pepe, Dat Boi, and Kermit: Frogs as a Symbol of Vulnerability" and MEME 20: "aN inTrODucTioN tO SpOngEBob ThEOrY." That's because the university ...
(Oct 28, 2017, TeenVogue.com)
Internet meme provides moniker for pilfering Saints defense
Vaccaro, whose three on the year is tied with eight other players for second most in the NFL, said he found the videos funny, and that while he personally didn't condone the stealing depicted in the memes, he found the moniker fitting for what the ...
(Oct 28, 2017, NOLA.com)
Bean Meme: Residents want to carry Chicago landmark to Rockford
It's going to be baked, screamed at, dressed up as a ghost and decorated with giant googly eyes. And, it's going to be physically moved from the heart of the city to Rockford, where it will be placed atop Symbol, the large Vermillion red art sculpture ...
(Oct 29, 2017, Rockford Register Star)
Just when you thought this meme was over, a Halloween costume brought it back from the dead
One of 2017's most shared memes has been resurrected by a Halloween outfit just when it appeared to have been forgotten. The stock image of a man looking at a woman while walking with his girlfriend gained popularity earlier in 2017 as a foundation for ...
(Oct 29, 2017, Belfast Telegraph)
15 Savagely Dank Justice League Vs Avengers Memes
As a matter of fact, the battle between the Avengers and the Justice League has permeated into meme culture. Being jokes that are easy to make, there are so many references to movies, comics, TV shows, and so much more. Through these little images, ...
(Oct 29, 2017, CBR (blog))
Watch the Stranger Things Sheriff Dance His Way to Meme Glory
Allow me to introduce you to Hopper Dancing To, the best Twitter account to come into being in the short time since the second season of Stranger Things hit Netflix. In a scene from the new season, Hopper attempts to show Eleven the art of the goofy ...
(Oct 29, 2017, Gizmodo)
'Stranger Things' Is Already Producing Hilarious Memes
If you were too busy binging it (or maybe just avoiding spoilers), you might have missed how the show is already spawning memes. Twitter user @drgxns is determined to enshrine what might be the finest moment of Chief Jim Hopper's TV life. In Episode 3 ...
(Oct 30, 2017, Thrillist)
Inside Meme Insider, the first magazine for dank memes
Memes, the little bits of humor that propagate across social networks and bleed over into real-life conversations, are as much a part of popular culture as TV or video games, but they can be totally inscrutable to the uninitiated. Major news outlets ...
(Oct 30, 2017, The Daily Dot)
Viral 'Durgesh' Meme Is Actually A 16 YO Boy And His Disabled Father. Here's Their Story.
Internet is generally a happy place, only if you don't engage with trolls and stay away from the dark alleys of the web. But, one thing that we all love on the inter-web are memes. The funny ones crack us up instantly. Floating on the web are ...
(Oct 30, 2017, Storypick)
A Brief History of Skeleton Memes
Skeletons are a meme in the purest sense: They continue to self-replicate without growing outdated. But why is it that they keep coming back? Do they address our fears of mortality, in a culture fixated on youth and everything new? Do they reveal that ...
(Oct 30, 2017, Motherboard)
Someone Miraculously Turned Your Favorite Meme Into the Funniest Halloween Costume
That was certainly the case for Twitter user Chase Mitchell, who — along with two partners in costumed crime — decided to dress up as one of the year's most viral meme sensations. The meme of a "distracted boyfriend" was originally a stock photo of a ...
(Oct 30, 2017, TIME)
Distracted girlfriend brings gender equality to the meme world
Just when everyone thought the saga of the distracted boyfriend meme was finally over, a new picture from the internet's favorite stock photo series has surfaced. The distracted boyfriend meme—a stock photo of a man, presumably with his girlfriend ...
(Oct 30, 2017, The Daily Dot)
Farewell to #Justice4Barb, Stranger Things' most enduring meme
They demanded #Justice4Barb online, creating a meme so popular that even those involved with the show were in on the joke. At a New York Comic Con panel last year, actor David Harbour (who plays Sheriff Jim Hopper) told the audience fans would get ...
(Oct 30, 2017, The Verge)
Hopper from 'Stranger Things' Has Danced His Way into Our Hearts and Memes
The meme has already caught the eyes of the Stranger Things cast. Actor Noah Schnapp, who plays Will Byers in the show, hit up the account to request a video of Hopper dancing to Justin Bieber, and David Harbour—who plays the lovable law man—said it ...
(Oct 30, 2017, VICE)
