The meme as poor image, as black, operates against the rich image: the full-bodied high-res representation for which identity politics and visual theory taught us to strive. The meme is always writing and rewriting itself, operating, as Steyerl writes, “against the fetish value of high reso...
In human history, people's views on body weight_.A. were closely related to their religious beliefsB. changed from time to timeC. varied between the poor and the richD. led to different moral standards86 . What's the author's advice to women whoare absorbed in the idea of thinness ?
• Poor Impulse Control & “Boomer Rage”: It’s no secret that jokes and anecdotes abound about the angry dad or irritable Boomer grandparent who loses their temper at minor provocations. Poor impulse control and higher aggression are direct consequences of lead exposure. A child whose neural...
He showed a slide with the meme that 8 people (Warren Buffet et al) had more wealth than something like half the world's population put together. His conclusion was that the liberal world order had failed because so much wealth had been concentrated in a few hands. Well, if American ...
In case it wasn’t obvious, I chose the moniker for my response because real life assessments of interpersonal Utilitarian basically require that you can read the minds of other people. Theoretically useful but a poor basis for policy. You respond: “I agree that the utilitarian argument for ...
This is not to say you shouldn't try, as adapting to market changes is very important. Meme coins cannot remain popular forever. In fact, in some recent project launches, and the brief 24-hour attention people paid to these projects, we have already seen signs of the meme coin craze gra...
“Free Palestine”. I know him to be a good and caring person, so I responded with a link to an article that shows how that meme is insidiously misleading and does not tell the story accurately, and serves mostly to fuel righteous rage in the hearts of people only cursorily familiar ...
When middle-class people lose their jobs, they generally become poor people very quickly. Middle-class people think a good job is a sure financial foundation, but it’s not. It’s a delusion. Mind your business Always remember the words of rich dad, “Regardless of whether you work for ...
The meme began when a NASCAR crowd chanting “F*ck Joe Biden” in the background of an interview with an NBC reporter was reframed by that reporter as them sayin “Let’s Go Brandon”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAzaDp6yoQw&t=5s While it’s possible that this was a sincer...
even becoming a humorous internet and movie meme. This week, the intent of the question, if not the actual words, has come to the fore, following the presidential election results. The campaign had been brutal, with all kinds of charges and insults flying both ways. The heat became so ...