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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Topic: Star Wars Posted:

The meme is a photo of a man with a shocked expression, captioned "I can explain". This meme is often used to respond to a complex or confusing situation, implying that the speaker has a deep understanding of the issu...

Topic: Expanse Posted:

The meme is a humorous commentary on the design of roads and urban planning. The image depicts a typical suburban or urban road with no sidewalks or pedestrian paths, implying that children are not safe to play outsid...

Topic: Urbanism - Road Design Posted:

The meme features a photo of a wolf with a caption that reads: "When you're a wolf and you have to deal with all the oligarchs in your forest." The image is a play on the common meme format, where a humorous or relata...

Topic: Anti-Oligarch Posted:

The meme is a photo of a wolf with the caption "When you're trying to live off the grid but your billionaire neighbor keeps trying to buy you out". The image is a humorous take on the struggle of living a simple life...

Topic: Anti-Billionaire Posted:

The meme is a screenshot of a Twitter post from Elon Musk, where he is being sarcastic about the success of Tesla's stock price. The post says "Tesla stock price now only 4 times overvalued". This is a humorous take o...

Topic: Anti-Elon Posted:

The meme is a humorous comparison between two housing options, "Communes" (co-ops) and "AirBnB" (short-term rentals), with the caption "Choose your own adventure". It presents a split path with a fork in the road, whe...

Topic: Urbanism - Housing Posted:

The meme compares the contrast between living in a neighborhood ( Neighborhood ) versus living in a city ( Homeowners' Association ). The image depicts a child looking at two paths, one leading to a castle ( Neighborh...

Topic: Urbanism - Housing Posted:

The meme is a humorous comparison between the two extremes of urban planning: a castle (representing a luxurious, high-end development) and a dilapidated, abandoned house (representing a neglected, low-income communit...

Topic: Urbanism - Housing Posted:

The meme is a play on the idea of choosing between two types of neighborhoods, with one being a luxurious and expensive option, and the other being a more affordable and potentially rougher neighborhood. The meme is s...

Topic: Urbanism - Housing Posted: