May 2010
1 post
What used to be an amusing byproduct of Internet use has mutated into something...
– Spring cleaning — 12 things the world should toss out (washingtonpost.com) (via lapuravidagallery)
January 2010
1 post
Remember, the currency of the internet economy is attention, not dollars.
– (via 8226)
October 2009
1 post
Meme Historical Fiction: Paramore v. Green Day |... →
June 2009
3 posts
Meme scenery →
Andy Baio deleted the subjects from famous internet memes, leaving just the backgrounds. The results are hazy, ugly, and beautiful all at once, like last night’s hookup after a night of hard drinking.
via Kottke
May 2009
4 posts
And Then There's This: How Stories Live and Die in... →
Meme weavers
tastypiesinc:
Yo dawg, I heard you like Xzibit memes, so I made a video explaining them so you can learn while you LOL.
April 2009
1 post
Think that this band has ’some of the bros from Grizzly Bear’ in it. Not sure...
– HIPSTER RUNOFF | A ‘Culturally Relevant’ Blog.
on Department of Eagles
March 2009
1 post
1 tag
January 2009
4 posts
Internet Meme Database | Know Your Meme →
We all want to believe that the key to making an impact on someone lies with the...
– Malcolm Gladwell, The Tipping Point
December 2008
7 posts
I don’t know if you saw my reblog but I’m totally down for helping...
– -Carleton Atwater
Please welcome longtime friend of Travis and current Boston College grad student, Carleton. I’m pumped…psyched to learn from/with y’all.
Yall need to realize that the meme economy is making meaningful entities...
– PART OF THE JOKER ALT NVR DIES
Internet memes have a tendency to evolve and spread extremely quickly, sometimes...
– Internet meme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Memetics is an approach to evolutionary models of cultural information transfer...
– Memetics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The history of ideas is a field of research in history that deals with the...
– History of ideas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A meme (pronounced /miːm/) comprises a unit or element of cultural ideas,...
– Meme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
memez
the first post is always the most daunting.
I’m metaphorically ripping off the bandaid here, my friends, by reflecting on memes.
memes and I crossed paths once a few years ago when i first became aware of them. with a recent interest with a certain blog called HRO, memes and i have started a new relationship. one of understanding the operation of our culture. the internet culture, gen Y,...