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Memes, Kitsch, and My Search for Meaning in Gangnam Style
Rachel Binx SF Ignite — Nov 12 Monday, January 7, 2013
Monday, January 7, 2013
Monday, January 7, 2013
Monday, January 7, 2013
Monday, January 7, 2013
ok, phew, itʼs social commentary Monday, January 7, 2013
Monday, January 7, 2013
The Existential Horror of Pop Culture Monday, January 7, 2013
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ART Kitsch Monday, January 7, 2013
Monday, January 7, 2013
Oh God, Do I Love Internet Kitsch? Monday, January 7,
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yes :( Monday, January 7, 2013
however Monday, January 7, 2013
Popular !== Vacuous Monday, January 7, 2013
Memes are Cultural Artifacts Monday, January 7, 2013
Virality Points to a Shared Cultural Context Monday, January 7,
2013
the sum of its parts memes > Monday, January 7,
2013
Collectively: Memes Have Depth, While Kitsch Does Not. Monday, January
7, 2013
Thanks! Rachel Binx @rachelbinx Monday, January 7, 2013