"Folklore of Student Life" holds the accumulated wisdom and wit of several IU undergraduate classes and of a good many IU undergraduates, all focused upon the folklore -- those shared avenues of creativity and expression -- that is part of the college experience at Indiana University. This website is a joint production of Prof John McDowell and his students in a number of undergraduate classes
Item 5 – Reddit Post/community Collected From: Reddit Date Posted: April 27th, 2021 Original Poster: u/Stoats1Ily Collector: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture The first image is taken from the bio of a Reddit community known as QAnonCasualties, where, as stated Continue Reading …
Item 4 – Facebook Post Collected From: Facebook Date Posted: April 25, 2021 Original Poster: Chase Matthews Collector: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture This is a series of images beginning with a post from Chase Matthews, where he uploaded what Continue Reading …
Item 3 – QAnon Meme Collected From: Reddit/Originally posted on 4chan Date Posted: 2020 Original Poster: Unknown Collector: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture This meme involves one of the most basic and well-known meme formats, as I believe there a Continue Reading …
Item 2 – QAnon Meme Collected From: Reddit/Originally posted on Twitter Date Posted: On Reddit – 2019/On Twitter – Unknown Original Poster: “@ScottHobbes” (account has since been deactivated) Collector: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture This, like many internet memes, is Continue Reading …
Item 1 – Q’s First Big Post Collected From: qresear.ch/Originally posted on 8chan Date Posted: October 29, 2017 Original Poster: “Q” Contributor: Alex Hunt Analysis of Texture The original text found in the above image was originally posted to a Continue Reading …
Meme #5: Zoom is the Best (i) Source: Page Title: “Zoom Memes for Self-Quaranteens” Date Meme Published: April 19, 2021 Page States: 881.3K members Descriptive Blurb: “Socially isolated college youth stuck doing online courses in closed universities.” Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/groups/zoommemes (ii) Continue Reading …
Meme #4: You’re Not Green (i) Source: Page Title: “Stanford Memes for Edgy Trees” Date Meme Published: April 7, 2021 Page Stats: 32.8K members Descriptive Blurb: “Memes for the people.” Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/groups/StanfordMemes (ii) Text: Graphical user interface, text, application Description Continue Reading …
Meme #3: Bitter Truths (i) Source: Page Title: “Depressed Memes for Uni Teens” Date Meme Published: May 7, 2018 Page Stats: 849 likes & 887 following Descriptive Blurb: None, classified as a “religious organization” Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/DepressedUniTeens/photos/?ref=page_internal (ii) Text: Graphical user Continue Reading …
(i) Source: Page Title: “Uni Memes” Date Meme Published: March 28, 2012 Page Stats: 13,354 likes & 13,359 following Descriptive Blurb: “Uni Memes for all!” Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/Uni-Memes-227306634030889/?ref=page_internal (ii) Text: (iii) Texture: The base image for this meme is known as Continue Reading …
Page Title: “College Memes” Date Meme Published: April 1, 2021 Page Stats: 32,679 likes & 33,377 following Descriptive Blurb: “The biggest college/university meme page in Ireland” Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/collegememesire/community/?ref=page_internal (ii) Text: (iii) Texture: The base image for this meme appears to Continue Reading …