"Once you’ve been to Orc City, you'll never stop wanting to beat the Elvish King to death with your bare hands." ...

Rebecca Black leaves the meme in the rear view She scored a much-maligned hit at the age of 13 with "Friday." Now 25, Rebecca Black is finally releasing her debut album, Let Her Burn.

The Lenfest Center for the Arts screened writer and curator Legacy Russell’s video essay, “BLACK MEME,” and hosted a conversation between her and visiting professor C. Riley Snorton on Russell’s book ...

Black cat memes are super popular for a few reasons. First, black cats have a mysterious vibe that people find intriguing. This makes them perfect for funny memes that play up their enigmatic nature.

The author of Black Meme has ideas for how to protect digital culture from the rise of generative AI. It starts with embracing slow media. Within the frame of a single image lives a lifetime of ...

Black cat memes are super popular for a few reasons. First, black cats have a mysterious vibe that people find intriguing.

If you still don’t get where John Blake is coming from, here are a few “racialized reactions,” aka viral memes of Black celebrities and non-celebrity personalities.

Digital blackface is a practice where White people co-opt online expressions of Black imagery, slang, catchphrases or culture to convey comic relief or express emotions. These expressions, what ...

To that end, the series also explores the roots and growth of memes like Crying Jordan, which creatively repurposed a photo of Michael Jordan weeping at his 2009 induction into the Basketball Hall ...

The subject of the Black meme is held captive in time, as if trapped in a game of charades it will never win. This, Russell theorizes, turns a trope into a trap, creating a set of relations that ...

Growing Up Black Memes allows players to “relive the wildest moments on social media and out-meme their friends” by matching random cultural sayings with hilarious, well-known meme photos ...