Biblioteca Memetica

A collection of memes, curated by CJ Trowbridge.

Disclaimer: I often save memes that I disagree with; seeing something here should not be taken as evidence that I agree with it. I have been saving and categorizing tens of thousands of memes for decades. Many times I save a meme specifically because I disagree with it and in order to create new memes that counter its message.

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The meme is a humorous take on the phrase "be the change you want to see in the world" by replacing it with a queer-themed phrase. The text reads: "You've heard of 'be gay, do crimes', now get ready for: 'be trans, th...

Topic: Queer - Post-Structuralism Posted:

The meme shows a graph with a steep increase in electricity consumption, from 0 to over 100,000 TWh in just a few years. The text above the graph reads "Electricity consumption in China" and below it says "Now". The i...

Topic: Urbanism - Power Grid Posted:

This meme is a satirical commentary on the intersection of psychology and politics, specifically the infamous trial of the Nazi leaders in Nuremberg. The image juxtaposes a quote from a psychologist's book on the Nazi...

Topic: Anti-Fascism Posted:

This meme is from the Star Wars: Andor series and features a character looking shocked. The meme is a play on the phrase "I never thought..." and replaces it with "I never thought the Empire would...". The meme is a h...

Topic: Star Wars - Andor Posted:

The meme is a humorous image of a character from a popular anime or manga series, with the text "homophobia got yall" overlaid on top. The text is a sarcastic comment implying that people are being overly sensitive ab...

Topic: Anti-Homophobia Posted:

The meme is a screenshot from the Star Wars movie "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980) where Darth Vader says "When I left you in the TIE fighter, you were so broken up with me, you were like this" and Princess Leia respo...

Topic: Star Wars Posted:

The meme is a humorous comparison between the young and old versions of Luke Skywalker, played by Mark Hamill. The image shows a side-by-side comparison of Hamill as a young Luke in "The Last Jedi" (2017) and as an ol...

Topic: Star Wars Posted:

The meme features a quote from a scene in the movie "Star Trek: The Next Generation" where Captain Jean-Luc Picard says "The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few... or the one." The meme is used to express...

Topic: Anti-America Posted:

This meme is a play on words, combining the concepts of nuclear power and over/under. It's a humorous take on the idea of a nuclear power plant being "over" (i.e., exceeding its capacity) or "under" (i.e., not meeting...

Topic: Nuclear Power Posted:

This meme is a satirical commentary on the current state of society, using a post-modernist perspective to critique the notion of "stupidity" as a societal problem. The image juxtaposes a series of celebrities, includ...

Topic: Philosophy - Post-Modernism Posted: