presentation for el 396: the internet meme
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The Internet Meme
Ben Everett
The “Meme”
Richard Dawkins andThe Selfish Gene
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“Weegee”
Viral Nature of Memes
Context: It’s Importance
Context: It’s Importance
The Inside Joke
Variation
Variation
Variation
Convergence
Convergence
Survivability
“Survival of the fittest… memes”
Survivability
Survivability
Survivability
The Better Adaptation
And a new generation of memes
Works CitedSutton-Hibbert, Charles Dawkins. guardian.co.uk. Accessed Jan 18th 2009. blogs.guardian.co.uk/theatre/2008/04/13-week/
Posted by Mazzali, Matteo. Mario and Luigi. Wordpress.com. Accessed Jan 18th 2009http://matteomazzali.files.wordpress.com/2008/04/mario-luigi-art-2.jpg
Coverbrowser.com Accessed Jan 18th 2009. http://www.coverbrowser.com/image/dos-games/1220-1.jpg
Charles Darwin. bbsnews.net. Accessed Jan 18th 2009http://bbsnews.net/index.php?topic=judicial&page=2
All pictures of “Weegee”, unless otherwise noted, were found athttp://victawr.wordpress.com/
Dawkins, Richard. The Selfish gene. 1. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976.