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 humorous critique of conservative ideologies, suggesting that the phrase "life is not fair" is a conservative's way of saying "I'm not going to help anyone who isn't already successful." The image likely...

Topic: Anti-Conservative Posted:

The meme juxtaposes two photographs of the same street in Philadelphia, one from 1906 and the other from 2015. The 1906 image shows a bustling street with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, while the 2015 image sh...

Topic: Urbanism - Decay Posted:

The meme is a picture of a can of Spam, but with a label that says "Anti-American" instead of the usual "Spam". This is a play on the word "spam" having a different meaning in internet culture, referring to unwanted o...

Topic: Anti-America Posted:

This meme is from the Star Trek: The Next Generation series and features a character, Mr. Worf, who is known for his strict adherence to Klingon tradition. The meme is a play on a famous quote from the movie Star Trek...

Topic: Anti-Oligarch Posted:

The meme is a humorous response to a wealthy individual, likely a billionaire, who has made a comment about something. The meme uses a quote from the Star Trek character Mr. Spock, "Fascinating," and adds "I find your...

Topic: Anti-Billionaire Posted:

The meme is a screenshot of a Twitter post that says "I don't own a home, I don't own a car, I don't own a bike... I own a 2 year lease on a 1 bedroom apartment." The image is likely a humorous take on the struggles o...

Topic: Anti-Landlord Posted:

The meme features a cartoon rabbit in a queer context, expressing anxiety about being late. The image shows a rabbit with a worried expression, holding a clock and a sign that says "I'm running late...". The text over...

Topic: Queer - Anxiety Posted:

The meme is a humorous commentary on the idea that people who are anti-capitalist or critical of consumerism often find joy in experiences or activities that are not materialistic or expensive. The image is likely a p...

Topic: Anti-Capitalism Posted:

The meme is a picture of a beautiful, abandoned library with overgrown plants and a sense of nostalgia. The image is captioned "Cottagecore: when the library gets so old it becomes a forest". The meme is playing on th...

Topic: Aesthetics - Cottagecore Posted:

The meme is a screenshot of a social media post from a user named "Anti-Landlord" who is sharing a personal experience of being frustrated with their landlord. The text reads: "Just got a notice from my landlord that...

Topic: Anti-Landlord Posted: