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 comparison between the 1921 invention of a new type of explosive by chemist Thomas Midgley Jr. and a 2024 anti-Boomer protest sign. The image shows a chaotic scene with multiple signs, flags, an...

Topic: Anti-Boomer Posted:

The meme is a humorous take on the Lord of the Rings (LoTR) series, specifically referencing the One Ring's inscription. The image likely shows a scene from the movies with a quote overlayed, such as "One Ring to rule...

Topic: LoTR Posted:

The meme is a screenshot of a video game character's reaction to a game's anti-colonialism setting. The character, a white man, is shown with a shocked expression, and the text "I'm not racist, I'm just anti-colonial!...

Topic: Anti-Colonialism Posted:

The meme is a humorous comparison between the 1943 novel "The Man in the High Castle" by Philip K. Dick, which explores a dystopian world where the Nazis won World War II, and the 2011 film "The Man in the High Castle...

Topic: Drugs Posted:

This meme is from the category "Anti-Cops" and is a sarcastic commentary on the issue of homelessness. The image shows a photo of a person holding a sign that says "I'm not homeless, I'm just between apartments" and h...

Topic: Anti-Cops Posted:

This meme is from the "Anti-Psychoanalysis" category, which pokes fun at the idea of psychoanalysis and the people who practice it. The meme features a photo of a person with a caption that says "I'm a psychoanalyst,...

Topic: Anti-Psychoanalysis Posted:

The meme is a visual representation of the historical shift in the control of land from European colonizers to indigenous peoples. It uses a series of maps to illustrate the transition, with the original text reading...

Topic: Anti-Colonialism Posted:

The meme is a screenshot of a Python code snippet that generates a humorous "Hello World" program. The code is a clever play on words, using the "Hello World" phrase to create a "Hello" program that prints "Hello, Wor...

Topic: Software Engineering Posted:

The meme is a humorous take on the idea that modern society's focus on consumption and production is unsustainable. The image is likely a photo of a garden or a farm, with the text "The greatest change we need to make...

Topic: Aesthetics - Cottagecore Posted:

The meme is a play on the idea of cottagecore, a aesthetic that celebrates a simple, rustic way of living. The image shows a lush garden with a small cottage in the background, surrounded by vegetables and flowers. Th...

Topic: Aesthetics - Cottagecore Posted: