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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

An Internet meme or meme, is a cultural item that is spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms. The name is by the concept of memes proposed by Richard Dawkins in 1972. Internet memes can take various forms, such as images, videos, GIFs, and various other viral sensations.

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It's more interesting when self-directed (lemmy.world)

submitted 9 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/memes@sopuli.xyz

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[–] PostingInPublic@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, there is, not by chance, a "story" in "history". It needs to be told, by somebody who knows how to do that. Learning facts from old books, the studying, is one part, weaving them into a whole, the telling, the other.

[–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

That's the biggest gripe I have with how history was taught. A lot was focused on the who what when but the why, and how it all build up to the world today in a big picture sense was often lacking.