M.E.M.E. - Manipulating Encoded Media's Expression
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How memes influence us. Are they only a form of fun or a way to manipulate the masses.
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A year ago, there was a famous meme with a futuristic girl holding corn with the text, “This meme is from the future. You don’t get it yet.”*** Back then, we all saw it as just another template for making more memes. But today I saw context, that alone means nothing, but it connected with other things. A lot of memes nowadays are about low self-esteem or depression. It shows us the wrong side of the world, etc.
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