Memes: Folklore of the Digital World

Update: 2020-08-19

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In this episode, we look at memes as a cultural phenomenon. We look at their origins, what makes them so special, and chat with Gabriele de Seta about the different meanings memes take on as they move from country to country.

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Memes: Folklore of the Digital World

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Memes: Folklore of the Digital World