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 an image of a hand-drawn sign with a mix of messy handwriting and childish doodles. The text on the sign reads: "the safest communities have the most cops, the safest communities have the most resources."...

Topic: Aesthetics - Cottagecore Posted:

The meme is a humorous and satirical take on the anti-misogyny movement, specifically the "men are trash" and "men are the problem" rhetoric. The image is a play on the classic "David" sculpture, but with a twist: the...

Topic: Anti-Misogyny Posted:

This meme is a play on the phrase "land of the free," a common American patriotic slogan. The image features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, with a caption that humorously sugge...

Topic: OC Posted:

The meme is a photo of a historical portrait of a man with a quote overlayed on top, reading "The term 'land of the free' was coined by a slave owner." The image is likely a satirical commentary on the irony of a phra...

Topic: OC Posted:

This meme is a play on the phrase "I'm free" from the song "I'm Free" by The Who, but with a patriotic twist. The image shows a person with their face obscured by the American flag, implying that they're embracing the...

Topic: Anti-America Posted:

This meme is a humorous critique of the sci-fi genre's tendency to predict the future with accuracy. The image depicts a dystopian future where humans are enslaved by robots, with a quote from the movie "I, Robot" tha...

Topic: Literary Analysis Posted:

The meme is a screenshot of a Twitter post that reads: "u always on that damn phone? there are little gay people in here that like me". The meme is a humorous take on a common phrase "u always on that damn phone?" bei...

Topic: Queer - Post-Structuralism Posted:

The meme is a photo of Slavoj Žižek, a philosopher known for his provocative and humorous commentary on modern society. In the image, Žižek is standing in front of a dumpster with a trash can behind him, and he's poin...

Topic: Philosophy - Zizek Posted:

The meme is a humorous representation of the philosopher Slavoj Zizek's critique of ideology, specifically his concept of "ideology as a form of fantasy." The image juxtaposes a photo of Zizek with a trash can, implyi...

Topic: Philosophy - Zizek Posted:

The meme features a split image of philosopher Slavoj Žižek with a comically exaggerated expression of anger or frustration on the left, and a neutral or slightly smiling expression on the right. The text "I'm not arg...

Topic: Philosophy - Zizek Posted: