The “we live in a society” meme, explained

Feb 19
06:54

2021

Nat Stringer

Nat Stringer

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The “we live in a society”meme is part of an internet culture of unapologetic absurdity which only makes sense from the inside looking out.

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The “we live in a society” meme that you may (or TBH,The “we live in a society” meme, explained Articles may not have) seen floating across timelines and comment sections of the web has such a convoluted history that, 30 years from now, we’ll probably be seeing the meme dissected in textbooks as the pinnacle of 2015-2020 internet ethos.

 

The internet has a habit of folding in on itself. And as online humour grows increasingly nuanced and bizarre, it can be difficult for mere mortals to detangle it in order to understand. With stereotypes that are incubated in the depths of the web and un-clocked in the analogue world, it can make looking at one meme an internet history lesson in itself. So, for today’s lesson, here’s everything you need to know about the “we live in a society” meme.

 

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