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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

An Internet meme or meme, is a cultural item that is spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms. The name is by the concept of memes proposed by Richard Dawkins in 1972. Internet memes can take various forms, such as images, videos, GIFs, and various other viral sensations.


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[–] kerrigan778@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Lefty here, yes, that is what we, including George Orwell, have been saying for years.

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Yes, my aunts, uncle and cousin live in a country reproducing "Animal farm" the last 6 years, with the end goal of being occupied and turned into a reservation. That book is more like reality than many would think.

[–] kerrigan778@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago

Among the greatest books ever written