Published on
Mar 15, 2026
Memeification in media causes desensitization, ignorance
Following the surge of social media platforms in the early 2000s, the internet popularized memes. British evolutionary biologist Richard Hawkins coined the phrase, meme, in his 1976 book, “The Selfish Gene.” In it, memes refer to units of cultural …
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The Oracle - California
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