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These funny ancient history memes manage to teach you something while making you laugh at just how absurd the past really was. From petty rulers to bizarre cultural practices, ...
The Ancient Aliens meme owes its existence to Giorgio A. Tsoukalos, a Swiss-born writer, ufologist, and television personality.
The meme is the message. From the photo of Trump’s post-assassination attempt fighting fist to Kamala sitting atop a giant coconut on the cover of New York Magazine, these units of culture ...
What does Eye of Ra mean? The “Eye of Rah” meme draws from the ancient Egyptian symbol linked to the sun god Ra, representing vengeance and protection. According to Medium, the Eye of Rah (or ...
In early April, when Elon Musk randomly and very briefly replaced the Twitter bird logo with the face of the “doge” meme, the value of the dogecoin both rose and fell by a matter of billions of ...
A viral trend about the Roman Empire puts on display our cultural obsession with myths about classical history, writes historian David M. Perry; at the same time, it underscores a social ...
Memes are simultaneously a fascinating historical record of digital culture as well as the detritus of the cyber age. Much wow, very meme: what the revival of the ancient doge meme tells us about ...
Ancient Egypt to Internet memes: The Field Museum explores mankind’s cat obsession “Cats: Predators to Pets” tells the story, science and cultural significance of cats in the wild and in our ...