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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

An Internet meme or meme, is a cultural item that is spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms. The name is by the concept of memes proposed by Richard Dawkins in 1972. Internet memes can take various forms, such as images, videos, GIFs, and various other viral sensations.


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[–] TAYRN@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You don't think that openly mocking white people who use racial slurs would fly? How so?

[–] tkk13909@sopuli.xyz -4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I just think it would be idiotically cancelled for even having that kind of behavior in it in the first place.

[–] TAYRN@lemmy.world 8 points 10 months ago

Why do you think that would happen? Can you give me some examples of media making fun of racists and getting "canceled" as a result?