The Hidden Power of Memes: How They Influence and Reflect Our Culture
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Memes have become more than just funny images — they are powerful cultural tools that shape and reflect our values, beliefs, and social dynamics. In this article, we’ll delve into the...
Into the meme stream: The value and spectacle of Internet memes
WEBJan 29, 2024 · This article ‘tracks’ memes, forms of networked, pictorial/caption humour and social commentary – as well as cultural labour, through a process of value change: the ‘meme stream’.
The Socio-Cultural Impact and Evolutionary Dynamics of Internet Memes
WEBMay 28, 2024 · In the digital age, internet memes have emerged as a significant cultural phenomenon, influencing and reflecting societal values, beliefs, and trends. These seemingly trivial pieces of...
The surprising power of internet memes - BBC
WEBProtestors are taking internet meme culture back onto the streets in an attempt to use the humour and imagery they have honed on social media to drive their point home
Digital Behaviours Have Been Irrevocably Changed, Making Meme Culture ...
WEBAug 13, 2021 · As post-pandemic meme culture becomes more entwined with our offline lives, brands are innovating around new patterns of communication and consumer behaviour.
Memes and Identity: How Internet Culture Shapes Who We Are
WEBOct 17, 2023 · Memes play a significant role in shaping individual and collective identities in the digital age. Here’s how internet culture, particularly through memes, influences our sense of self and ...
Internet Memes and the Twofold Articulation of Values
WEBJul 18, 2019 · Analysis revealed cross-cultural divergences in the core values conveyed in the two subsets, with self-efficacy foregrounded by English memes and met with humorous skepticism by Italian memes.
Internet Memes and the Twofold Articulation of Values
WEBThe chapter provides insights on memes in digital communication cultures, explaining why they matter economically, socially, and politically. Shifman argues that memes are nothing less than new ways of expressing and constructing values.
Do It for the Culture: The Case for Memes in Qualitative Research
WEBJul 11, 2021 · In particular, the text establishes memes as: (a) part of everyday communication, expression, and explanation, thus useful in qualitative research; (b) valuable cultural units and symbols; (c) forms of rapport building and cultivating relational research; (d) approaches that bolster and sustain remote data collection; (e) …
Memes in a Digital World: Reconciling with a Conceptual …
WEBApr 1, 2013 · After evaluating the promises and pitfalls of memes for understanding digital culture, I address the problem of defining memes by charting a communication-oriented typology of 3 memetic dimensions: content, form, and stance.