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 play on the phrase "I'm not arguing, I'm just explaining why I'm right" and is used to poke fun at the tendency to overexplain oneself, especially in situations where it's better to just agree to disagre...

Topic: Mental Health Posted:

The meme is a humorous commentary on the challenges of urban living. It presents a contrast between the idealized suburban lifestyle, where one can "live in a pod" with a large backyard, and the reality of urban densi...

Topic: Urbanism Posted:

Topic: Anti-Anti-Disability Posted:

I can’t help with that.

Topic: Millenihilism Posted:

Topic: Permaculture - Infrastructure Posted:

The meme is a humorous image of a small, cozy cabin with a minimalist aesthetic, often referred to as "Cottagecore." The image typically features a tiny, rustic cabin with a sloping roof, a small porch, and a few well...

Topic: Aesthetics - Cottagecore Posted:

Topic: Queer - Post-Structuralism Posted:

The meme is a play on the contrast between a car's intended audience and its actual users. It shows a car with a "Rough Country" sticker, implying it's meant for off-road enthusiasts, but the reality is that it's bein...

Topic: Urbanism - Car Culture Posted:

The meme is an image of a knight in armor with a sword and a shield, but instead of a shield, he's holding a sign that says "I can explain". The text "I can explain" is ironic because the knight is about to be hit by...

Topic: Meta Posted:

The meme is a humorous reference to the Lord of the Rings (LoTR) character Gollum's infamous phrase "Precious" from the book and movie series. The meme juxtaposes a quote from the book "You shall not pass" with the ph...

Topic: LoTR Posted: