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 still image from the 2009 film "District 9", where an alien named Wikus van der Wes (played by Sharlto Copley) is struggling to maintain his human form after being exposed to an alien substance. The imag...

Topic: Millenihilism Posted:

The meme is a humorous illustration of the concept of learning from different sources. It shows a series of books with labels "From Theory", "From Practice", and "From Mistakes", implying that learning can come from v...

Topic: Learning Posted:

The meme is a humorous image of a book cover with a futuristic spaceship in the background, and the title "Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth" by R. Buckminster Fuller. The text on the cover reads "A bold blueprint...

Topic: Futurism Posted:

Topic: Electricity Posted:

The meme is a simple graph showing the relationship between cost and output in an economic model. The graph depicts a curve where the cost per unit of production increases as the output increases, but eventually, the...

Topic: Economics Posted:

The meme is a graph illustrating the concept of an inelastic demand curve, which occurs when a product's demand is not affected by changes in its price. The graph shows a vertical line, indicating that the demand for...

Topic: Economics Posted:

Topic: Drugs Posted:

The meme is an image of a character from the TV show "The Good Place" (Michael) with a shocked expression. The text overlayed on the image is "We've all seen the time knife, we've all seen it." The meme is a humorous...

Topic: Drugs Posted:

Topic: Critical Thinking Posted:

This meme is a visual representation of a person's existential crisis, conveyed through a distorted and unsettling image. The image depicts a face with a warped, pixelated quality, with the text "I CAN SEE YOUR FUTURE...

Topic: Consciousness Posted: