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Kieran Healy
@kjhealy.bsky.social
Social science and other distractions. kieranhealy.org / theordinalsociety.com
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ACTUALLY A MEME IS AT ITS FUNNIEST NOT AS A UNIQUE IMAGE PEOPLE FEEL COMPELLED TO SHARE FOR ITS INTERNAL CONTENT BUT AS A RELATIONAL EXPRESSION THAT DEPENDS FOR ITS MEANING ON A BROADER WEB OF SIGNIFIERS EVEN AS THIS WHOLLY UNDERCUTS THE VERY IDEA OF A “MEME” AS SELF-REPRODUCING UNIT OF MEANING

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MElaplanck.bsky.social

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Ppiratedan7.bsky.social

It Stinks!

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TTtruet.bsky.social

Pfft, nerd

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RDrodg3rdodg3r.bsky.social

Close Talker meme gets upgrade in 2024

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CTcarlbergstrom.com

Suck it, Dawkins.

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NBnigel63.bsky.social

(seems apropos) 😊

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MAfabricatus.com

Does this replace “bored girl listening to drunk lad at a club” meme, or is it complimentary?

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JVjdvdub.bsky.social

THE MEME by Marcel Mauss

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THabsolutepinnacle.bsky.social

I miss the hybridised, deeply contextual YTMND masterpieces for this exact reason.

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Eemerika.bsky.social

Thanks for explaining to everyone. Don't know what we'd do...

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Kieran Healy
@kjhealy.bsky.social
Social science and other distractions. kieranhealy.org / theordinalsociety.com
10.8k followers201 following2.6k posts