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The Best Memes Roasting the “We ❤️ NYC” Campaign

by Sarah Rose Sharp March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

A graphic designer on Twitter created a hilarious send-up of the universally reviled logo, and the rest is history.

Posted inNews

The New MLK Sculpture Is Officially a Meme

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie January 20, 2023January 20, 2023

The Daily Show and hundreds on social media roasted Hank Willis Thomas’s tribute to Martin Luther and Coretta Scott King in Boston.

Posted inArt

“Nepo Baby” Memes Set the Internet Ablaze

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie December 23, 2022December 23, 2022

For some of us, it’s not exactly news that rich and famous people are connected to other rich and famous people.

Posted inArt

Elon Musk’s Bedside Table Tweet Opens the Meme Floodgates

by Rhea Nayyar November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

Whether Musk’s weird still life post was an act of trolling or an act of cringe is up to you, but the memes speak for themselves.

Posted inArt

The Greatest Memes From the Twitter Dumpster Fire

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu November 18, 2022November 21, 2022

If Twitter crashes, where do we go to talk about Twitter crashing?

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Local Politician Tattooed Teen’s “I Voted” Sticker on Her Arm 

by Rhea Nayyar November 11, 2022November 11, 2022

The deputy mayor of New Paltz, New York, tweeted that she would get a 14-year-old’s design tattooed if it won Ulster County’s “I Voted” sticker contest. She actually did it

Posted inNews

Heidi Klum’s Worm Costume Was Good, But the Memes Are Better

by Sarah Rose Sharp November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

Supermodel Heidi Klum’s brilliant worm costume has inspired even more brilliant memes.

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NASA’s “Smiling Sun” Photo Unfolds a Galaxy of Solar Memes

by Sarah Rose Sharp November 1, 2022November 1, 2022

The image of the Sun with a smile suggested by dark patches on its surface drew analogies to everything from the Marshmallow Man to Teletubbies.

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Lil Nas X’s “I Will Avenge U Mr Van Gogh” Meme Goes Viral

by Rhea Nayyar October 26, 2022October 26, 2022

The rapper posted an image miming an attack on one of Andy Warhol’s tomato soup cans, and as usual, his fans ate it up.

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The Best Memes About the Liz Truss v. Lettuce Smackdown

by Rhea Nayyar October 20, 2022October 20, 2022

A British tabloid slapped a wig on a head of lettuce and launched a contest to see who would last longer — Truss or the leafy vegetable. The lettuce prevailed.

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All Hail These Memes of King Charles

by Sarah Rose Sharp September 9, 2022September 9, 2022

The Internet is coping with the crowning of the world’s oldest intern the only way it knows how.

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Britons Welcome Incoming PM Liz Truss to the Job With Scathing Memes 

by Sarah Rose Sharp September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

The general sentiment seems to be one of out-of-the-Boris-Johnson-frying-pan and straight into the fire, with people highlighting the retrograde values of Toryism.

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