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Feb 26, 2024 · The network visualization again conveys that popular left-wing memes are often geared toward identifying and refuting threats to “the left” as it is conceived in r/DankLeft but adds nuance to this interpretation by indicating the sorts of actors that feature most prominently in this respect.
Sep 30, 2021 · Over time, #PrayForNaesamani was being tweeted and retweeted by celebrities, brands, corporations, and others. Many speculated that people in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu drove the meme’s popularity to divert attention from the trending hashtags around Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony.
Jan 19, 2021 · With memes having become “a focal point for scholarship examining the relationship between informal popular culture-oriented discourse and the formal political sphere” (Penney, 2020, p. 794), a growing body of research has been examining the impact of memes on civic and political life.
- Constance de Saint Laurent, Vlad P. Glăveanu, Ioana Literat
- 2021
Jun 8, 2023 · In the following sections, we outline three characteristics of far-right online communication and discuss how they are employed to distribute far-right ideology: (1) Memes as a popular presentation form, (2) the stance of humor, and (3) various content-related characteristics.
May 24, 2019 · The page shares memes about European and American politics; though it has no specific affiliation, it is, as the name suggests, proudly left wing. “Slogans have always been a part of connecting...
Sep 25, 2022 · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Harvard disinformation expert Joan Donovan about memes and how they've come to play, at times, a dangerous role in today's divisive political climate.
Aug 4, 2021 · Within this, we identify three distinct visual discourses – fascist continuity, western civilisational identity, and pop cultural appropriation – which highlight different practices of transnationality and collective identity construction within the far right online.
