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 concept of urbanization and the contrast between old and new technologies. The image depicts an electric car charging at a traditional gas station, highlighting the irony of an electric vehic...

Topic: Urbanism Posted:

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The meme is a play on the idea of being "urban" or city-dwelling, with the speaker claiming they are 97.3% urban. The meme is poking fun at the idea that someone can be "urban" to such a high percentage, implying that...

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The meme is a play on the concept of "urbanism" and the idea that technology has made people more isolated and less connected to their communities. The image shows a crowded train car with people staring at their phon...

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The meme is a humorous take on the frustration of using GPS navigation. The image depicts a person looking at a GPS screen with a shocked expression, with the text "I thought you'd be able to lead me to my destination...

Topic: Urbanism Posted:

The meme is a humorous comparison between the underground transportation systems of two cities, with a caption implying that one city's subway system is more...underground than the other. The image likely shows a star...

Topic: Urbanism Posted:

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The meme is a side-by-side comparison of a busy city street in 1980 and a similar street in 2022. The text "Same place, different time" is often used to describe the meme, but in this case, it's more accurate to say "...

Topic: Urbanism Posted:

This meme is a humorous commentary on the perceived lack of attention to pedestrian-friendly infrastructure in urban planning. The image features a character from the anime "Hellsing" with a sarcastic expression, juxt...

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