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 a play on the iconic phrase "I will not die!" from the 1984 film "Dune," where Paul Atreides says "I will not die! I will not die! I will not die!" The meme takes this phrase and replaces it with "I will...

Topic: Dune Posted:

The meme is an image of Dune's character Paul Atreides, with the quote "I'm going to star as Timothee Chalamet in a movie about my life, I'm going to wear a little wig and do a little voice and everything." The image...

Topic: Dune Posted:

The meme features a photo of a person with a caption that reads: "They were overseas fighting for your freedom, how did my freedoms get over there?" The image is likely a humorous take on the idea that some people's s...

Topic: Anti-Imperialism Posted:

The meme is a humorous take on the frustration of being stuck in a traffic jam, specifically on the 4th red light in a row. The image is a still from the movie Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, where Obi-W...

Topic: Urbanism - Road Design Posted:

The meme is a play on the concept of post-structuralism, a philosophical movement that challenges traditional notions of identity and meaning. The image is a commentary on the idea that our understanding of ourselves...

Topic: Queer - Post-Structuralism Posted:

The meme is a humorous conversation between a McDonald's cashier and philosopher Jordan Peterson, where the cashier asks for a specific order and Peterson responds with a philosophical critique of the request. The tex...

Topic: Philosophy Posted:

The meme is a humorous example of Neo-Dadaism, a movement that rejects traditional aesthetic and cultural values. It features a tweet from @Janie_Danger, which reads "This fat f**k ate every single pepper in my garden...

Topic: Neo-Dadaism Posted:

This meme is a play on a famous Star Wars quote, where a character says "I did" in response to a question about killing someone. The meme takes this quote and adds a humorous twist, implying that the character is tryi...

Topic: Star Wars Posted:

This meme is a satirical commentary on the intersection of politics and social benefits, specifically the intersection of anti-fascism and the US welfare system. The image is a screenshot of a character from the movie...

Topic: Anti-Fascism Posted:

The meme is a play on the "anti-anti" category, where a person is arguing against an argument against climate change. The text in the image reads: "Climate change is a HOAX. I've been trying to explain to my climate c...

Topic: Anti-Anti-Climate Change Posted: