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 caption reads "Happy Submarine Implosion Day to those who observe it," which suggests a humorous reference to a fictional event where a vehicle (a submarine) catastrophically explodes. In the context of the **Anti...

Topic: Anti-Billionaire Posted:

This anti-imperialist meme uses the persona of Walter White from Breaking Bad to critique US foreign policy and nuclear doctrine. The top panel features a caption stating, "I'm attacking Iran because they have nuclear...

Topic: Anti-Imperialism Posted:

For a visually impaired person, the image depicts a long wall illuminated with vibrant pink and rainbow lights, which creates a visual sense of celebration and broad acceptance for everyone in that area. This concept...

Topic: Pinkwashing Posted:

The image presents a political commentary arguing that **American power remains absolute and cannot be defeated**, even in a context of potential global conflict. The text explicitly reads: "**This War Will Destabiliz...

Topic: Anti-Imperialism Posted:

This anti-imperialist meme portrays a scene of conflict labeled "WAR," where two individuals are making a thick, messy paste with flour over their mouths. It suggests that powerful Western nations like the US and Isra...

Topic: Anti-Imperialism Posted:

Millenihilism describes a feeling of cynicism or lack of hope regarding life's meaning. This meme illustrates that sentiment by showing a rejection of social pressure; the hand blocks a message encouraging people to "...

Topic: Millenihilism Posted:

From an anti-fascist perspective, this meme utilizes a strategy of **dehumanizing and racialized violence** to justify hate. It frames the act of spray-painting an ethnic minority (represented by the Latino officer in...

Topic: Anti-Fascism Posted:

This meme critiques the political discourse surrounding economic stability by contrasting vague references to "Obama people" with a specific warning regarding Zohran Mamdani’s policies. It serves as an Anti-Neoliberal...

Topic: Anti-Neoliberal Posted:

In the "Urbanism - Desire Paths" meme category, this image is used as a visual metaphor for making life choices. The straight, continuous road represents stability—a boring job or marriage you are currently comfortabl...

Topic: Urbanism - Desire Paths Posted:

Based on the text provided in the image, here is an explanation from a context often associated with political resistance and civil liberties: The meme features text posted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and a comm...

Topic: Anti-Fascism Posted: