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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This meme is from the perspective of the Anti-Reactionary category, which critiques and challenges the ideologies of Reactionary and Alt-Right movements. The meme juxtaposes two opposing views on social and economic i...

Topic: Anti-Reactionary Posted:

The meme is a screenshot of a comic panel from the manga series "Kill la Kill" featuring a character named Ryoko Kurokawa, who is a female student who becomes a powerful warrior. In the panel, she is seen holding a gu...

Topic: Anti-Misogyny Posted:

The meme is a humorous comparison between a small, plain house and a whimsical, fantastical cottagecore-inspired abode, with the caption "A simple reminder: Life is what you make of it." The image juxtaposes a dull, u...

Topic: Aesthetics - Cottagecore Posted:

This meme is from the perspective of the Anti-Neoliberal category, which critiques the neoliberal economic and social policies of the 1990s and 2000s. The meme is a screenshot of a news article or video featuring a qu...

Topic: Anti-Neoliberal Posted:

The meme is a humorous take on the frustration of being a public transit passenger on Christmas Eve. The image features a person with a shocked expression, accompanied by the text "Bus drivers on Christmas Eve: 'I'm n...

Topic: Urbanism - Transit Posted:

The meme is a play on the phrase "They called it a famine in Ireland" from a 1988 song by The Pogues. The image is likely a cartoon or illustration of a watermelon, but the text "They called it a famine in Ireland too...

Topic: Anti-Imperialism Posted:

The meme is a play on the phrase "I'm not lazy, I'm just on energy-saving mode" and features a cat sitting at a desk, looking uninterested and surrounded by mess. The text overlay reads "Sorry boss, I'm not lazy, I'm...

Topic: Annualism Posted:

The meme is a play on the phrase "my brother in tech" which is a common phrase used to describe someone who is also in the tech industry. However, the meme replaces "in tech" with "in trains" to create a humorous and...

Topic: Anti-Oligarch Posted:

The meme is a play on the common phrase "train" and the concept of self-driving cars. The image shows a picture of a train with a caption that reads "my brother in tech said trains are the solution to self-driving car...

Topic: Anti-Billionaire Posted:

The meme is a screenshot of a surveillance video of a person sitting at a desk, with a caption that reads: "AI: 'You have been inactive for 1 hour and 38 minutes. Please log in to continue working.'" The image is a hu...

Topic: Aesthetics - Cyberpunk Posted: