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 take on the absurdity of modern life, using a fictional scenario to poke fun at the idea that we're living in a world where we're constantly being told to be more "enlightened" and "aware" of ou...

Topic: Neo-Dadaism Posted:

The meme is a humorous quote from the TV show "The Big Bang Theory" character Sheldon Cooper, played by actor Jim Parsons, where he says "Bazinga!" when he gets the upper hand in a situation. The meme is a quote from...

Topic: Leftism Posted:

The meme is a quote from a Star Wars character, specifically a quote from the character of Grand Moff Tarkin. It is a commentary on the lack of intelligence and the dangers of fascism in the Star Wars universe. The qu...

Topic: Anti-Fascism Posted:

The meme is a humorous commentary on the infamous tweet by Elon Musk, where he suggested that if the UN gave him a budget to solve world hunger, he would only use it to buy Twitter for $45 billion. The meme pokes fun...

Topic: Anti-Elon Posted:

This meme is a humorous take on the concept of urban planning and the challenges of being a city planner. The image is a screenshot from the movie "The Matrix" featuring a character's monologue about being born too la...

Topic: Urbanism Posted:

The meme is a humorous comparison between a city built with 100 houses and a city built with 100 apartments. The image shows a grid of 100 houses with 100% of the island used, and a forest with 100 apartments, with on...

Topic: Urbanism Posted:

The meme is a humorous commentary on the transition from traditional fossil-fuel cars to more environmentally friendly options. It depicts a crowded highway with various types of cars, including fossil-fuel, electric,...

Topic: Urbanism - Transit Posted:

The meme is a play on the idea that self-driving cars are supposed to solve the problem of traffic congestion by eliminating the need for roads. However, the image shows a person's face with a shocked expression, with...

Topic: Urbanism - Transit Posted:

The meme is a photo of a complex road intersection with multiple lanes and turns, accompanied by a quote from a science fiction novel about the dangers of advanced technology. The quote is: "The last thing I remembere...

Topic: Urbanism - Road Design Posted:

The meme is a chart showing the predicted housing prices in San Francisco from 2014 to 2023, with a red line indicating the actual prices in 2023. The chart shows a steep increase in prices from 2014 to 2021, followed...

Topic: Urbanism - Housing Posted: