Posts By: Wyatt Niehaus

U MAD BRO? Direct Action in the Meme Pool

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This essay focuses on the internet-meme as it is commonly understood- bearing a fairly rigid formal structure of appropriated imagery rooted in humor or absurdity as a method of cultural transmission and ultimately, cultural survival. A memetic structure is any cultural institution, space, or community in which cultural products and communication survive based on Darwinian… Read more »