Xennial Memes

Xennial Memes

Blue public health infographic headed "DO NOT BRING DOWN YOUR MASK TO THE CHIN". Three side-view illustrations of a man in a teal surgical mask: on the chin with a red neck area labeled "Exposed area"; "The inside of the mask will be contaminated"; "Mouth and nose will be infected by bacteria or virus or germs". Footer: "When you want to eat, drink or do any activity where you have to remove your mask, just remove… Color-coded map titled "Cultural Regions of America" dividing the U.S. into 34 numbered regions in five groups. Pacific: 30 Cascadia, 31 NorCal, 32 SoCal, 33 Alaska, 34 Hawaii. Midwest: 7 Upper Midwest, 8 Lower Midwest, 9 Great Lakes, 10 Lower Rust Belt, 11 Northwoods. Northeast: 1 New England, 2 Upstate NY, 3 NYC Metro, 4 Mid-Atlantic, 5 Northern Appalachia, 6 Chesapeake. Frontier: 24 Northern Great Plains, 25… A misty highway curves toward a fog-covered mountain range at dawn. A huge, faint, tentacled winged creature resembling Cthulhu is drawn in the sky above the hills, with the sun glowing beneath it. A few cars travel the road. A watermark in the corner reads "Andrey Nazarov". A woman in an orange hazmat suit with a clear helmet and headset holds a clipboard with a white sheet that reads "HUMAN" in handwritten capital letters. Other people in orange hazmat suits stand blurred behind her in a dark setting. Twelve-panel infographic of an orange robot arguing with a teal robot, each panel naming a logical fallacy. Hasty Generalization, Red Herring, Slippery Slope, Genetic Fallacy, Circular Argument, Ad Populum, Straw Man, Moral Equivalence, Either/Or, Begging the Claim, Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc, Ad Hominem. Logo: Artists for Education. Close-up of a sunburst red Gibson Les Paul style electric guitar. On the upper body, a round white sticker around the toggle switch reads "LESS PAUL" at the top and "MORE PAUL" at the bottom. The switch has an amber tip. Two-column graphic titled "What You Say vs. What I Hear: COVID-19 Edition". Left column "What you say:" and right column "What I Hear:". Row 1: "Most people don't die from it." / "The thousands of people who die from COVID-19 every week are insignificant to me." Row 2: "We have to get back to our lives" / "The response to COVID-19 should be tailored to my tolerance for inconvenience, regardless of other people's… A black screen with a green pixelated covered wagon pulled by an ox, in the style of The Oregon Trail. Text above reads "YOU HAVE DIED". Text below reads "OF EPRFECTION IN GAME WRITING". An imgflip.com watermark is in the corner. A white-painted section of a brick wall on a city street displays a mural in large gray capital letters: "YOU ARE PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR BECOMING MORE ETHICAL THAN THE SOCIETY YOU GREW UP IN." A street lamp, tall glass building, and posted signs are visible around it. Neon yellow-green flyer printed in green ink. A rounded box reads: "WHITE SUPREMACY WON'T DIE UNTIL WHITE PEOPLE SEE IT AS A WHITE ISSUE THEY NEED TO SOLVE". A dotted green starburst reads "RATHER THAN". An oval below reads: "A BLACK ISSUE THEY NEED TO EMPHATHIZE WITH." Parody infographic titled "THE 48 LAWS OF POWER" with "way better" added, in red, blue and white tiles with icons. Tips include: "Fall in love with a chicken at least once", "Wear funny glasses to work", "Transform into a bridge occasionally", "GRYFFINDOR !", "Read Karl Marx, eat the rich.", "A crown.", "Do not ever trust water, it has no electrolytes". A black banner with white text reads: "Basically you just go straight that way for a while until you fuck all the way off." Below it, a red-bearded man in a black cap and black hoodie points back over his shoulder with an open hand, with parked cars behind him. Wide space-themed infographic titled "The Sol System. At the start of Leviathan Wakes" showing the Sun, planets, moons, asteroid belt and Kuiper belt, with a legend of UN, MCR, OPA control. Footer credits Beinahegut under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Vintage-style illustrated poster titled "Encyclopedia of Sandwiches" showing 40 numbered sandwiches in two columns, from 1. Bacon, Egg & Cheese to 40. Cucumber Tea, each with a name and short ingredient list, including BLT, Reuben, PB&J and Cubano. Six-panel collage. Top panel, a burning car and a line of people at night, text: "Why can't you protest peacefully??" Each next panel repeats "...no, not like that." Panels show a Black Lives Matter march banner, football players kneeling, a basketball player at a press conference, an awards speech, players in "I Can't Breathe" shirts, and a "Hands Up Don't Shoot" sign. Infographic pyramid. Top, red heading: "Overt White Supremacy (Socially Unacceptable)", above a thick black line, listing: Lynching, Hate Crimes, Blackface, The N-word, Swastikas, Neo-Nazis, Burning Crosses, Racist Jokes, Racial Slurs, KKK. Below the line, green heading: "Covert White Supremacy (Socially Acceptable)" with a long list of examples, including Calling the Police on Black People, White Silence,… Tumblr thread. orriculum: "Meme culture is surreal, we're slowly moving towards that one episode of star trek next gen where everyone speaks in literary references". silverletomi: "Damn Dan and Datboi at Thanks I Hate It". orriculum: "Why-Are-You-Booing-Me, His Arms Wide". mylovelylittleobsessions: "I give you a hamburger, his eyes downcast". orriculum: "loss.jpg, when the walls fell,,". glumshoe: "Darmok, an… A small green tree frog rests one front foot on a giant human fingertip that has a red heart emoji on it. Text reads: "Frog is here", "Don't be sad", and "Things will be ok". Screenshot of an anonymous imageboard post titled "The Shopping Cart Theory" by Anonymous (ID: DSfdBk9e), dated 05/08/20(Fri)09:52:50 No.256670690. A thumbnail of a metal shopping cart is labeled "1.16 MB PNG". The post argues that returning a shopping cart is the ultimate test of self-governing, since it is easy, right, unenforced and unrewarded, and that people who won't do it are savages and bad members of… Comic panel of a scowling, gritty Batman in a cowl and cape gripping a shotgun and snapping it in half, shells flying as another character's hand holds the gun. Speech bubble: "THIS IS THE WEAPON OF THE ENEMY. WE DO NOT NEED IT. WE WILL NOT USE IT." A white paper flyer pasted on a green metal street pole, with graffiti around it. Text: "People are out there hoarding hand sanitizer. They're driving the prices up because they're buying all of it. Now they're reselling it for higher and higher prices and making huge profits. Some of them are charging ridiculous prices just to let other people use it. So now there are people who can't afford it even if some is… Hand-drawn black ink doodle of smiling cells, germs and microbes surrounded by small hearts, with handwritten text: "whenever you feel sad just remember that there are billions of cells in your body and all they care about is you." A "3 YEARS AGO" memory label appears at top left. Screenshot of a tweet from Theresa, @TSearcaigh, with a small red-haired profile photo: "I don't get people like Bezos. If I had billions of dollars, I would impulsively start fixing shit. Homeless vets? I don't think so. Hungry children? Not on my watch. He could be Batman. What a waste." Below, a Tumblr reply from olivesawl: "If you're the kind of person who would do that, you never become Bezos in the first… A four-panel collage of Star Wars characters in masks. Top left: Darth Vader. Top right: Boba Fett in dented green armor. Bottom left: a white Stormtrooper. Bottom right: Kylo Ren in a hood holding a red crossguard lightsaber. Top text: "COME TO THE DARKSIDE". Bottom text: "WE HAVE MASKS AND RESPIRATORS". A 3x3 grid of punctuation marks, each with a label and four bullet traits. Semicolon: every english teacher's favorite student; doesn't start things until the last minute; has hidden wild side of some kind; probably a cat person. M-dash: must have final zinger in an argument; kind of an asshole, but in the loveable way; off-the-charts sarcasm levels; cheer them up with food. Ampersand: really heckin gay; probably… Owl comic on blue: a 'cry for help' is really someone asking for a stick to fight with, like a marine behind enemy lines. Ends: "All I'm doing is handing out sticks. You're the one staying alive." Black text on a white background, a quote attributed to Ira Byock: "Years ago, anthropologist Margaret Mead was asked by a student what she considered to be the first sign of civilization in a culture. The student expected Mead to talk about fishhooks or clay pots or grinding stones. But no. Mead said that the first sign of civilization in an ancient culture was a femur (thighbone) that had been broken and then… A four-circle Venn diagram in pink, blue, yellow and green. Outer circles: Nineteen Eighty-Four, Fahrenheit 451, Brave New World, A Handmaid's Tale. Overlaps: Animal Farm, Soylent Green, Logan's Run, Brazil, Clockwork Orange, Lord of the Flies, Gattaca, The Matrix. Center: You Are Here. Black-and-white line drawing of the trolley problem: a trolley heads down a track that splits in two. A worried man stands beside a lever at the junction. Five people lie tied on the main track and the side track is empty. Text beside the man reads: "I'd pull the lever if supporters of pulling the lever hadn't been so toxic to me" A screenshot of interview text, an exchange between an interviewer (O) and Pratchett (P). O asks why he writes fantasy, calling it a ghettoized genre. Pratchett answers that fantasy is the ur-literature, from Gilgamesh to Beowulf, ends by saying "That was a bloody good answer, though I say it myself."

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