Putting ‘Meme’ Up for ‘Semantic Dissection’ “Meme,” coined in 1976 by Richard Dawkins, has been used in Times articles about genes, stocks and of course, Bernie Sanders. Share full article ...

"It's not uncommon to see blogs that recount someone’s every sneeze since 2007, or of a man who shoots exactly one second of video every day and strings the clips together in time-lapsed mashups ...

When asked to confirm the current year, Google’s AI-generated top result confidently answers, “No, it is not 2025.” For many young people dating online, sincerity is a deal-breaker and ...

These memes, jokes and political cartoons were tweeted after the Parkland shooting. ... Semantic satiation is the phenomenon in which a word or phrase is repeated so often it loses its meaning.

According to the website Know Your Meme, which tracks viral internet phenomena, the earliest documented usage of “the feminine urge to …” was a Twitter post from 2009.But an official entry ...