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Internet Meme: Origin, Definition and Research Approaches

open access: yesДискурс
Introduction. The article analyzes various approaches to studying Internet memes as key elements of modern media communication. It highlights the need for a comprehensive description of memes, considering their continuous evolution.Methodology and ...
M. S. Sigaeva, N. V. Stepanova
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Successful Memes using Network and Community Structure

open access: yes, 2014
We investigate the predictability of successful memes using their early spreading patterns in the underlying social networks. We propose and analyze a comprehensive set of features and develop an accurate model to predict future popularity of a meme ...
Ahn, Yong-Yeol   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Back to the land…again: Ownership matters! 2025 CAES fellows lecture

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract I review historic and contemporary circumstances and issues linked with the ownership of land. I emphasize the importance of land ownership in influencing economic relations which are important to our understanding of the economy itself, the formation of the economy, winners, and losers.
B. James Deaton
wiley   +1 more source

Competition and Success in the Meme Pool: a Case Study on Quickmeme.com [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The advent of social media has provided data and insights about how people relate to information and culture. While information is composed by bits and its fundamental building bricks are relatively well understood, the same cannot be said for culture ...
Coscia, Michele
core   +1 more source

The Institutional Fan-Made Paratext: the Case of the Van Der Memes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper discusses the case of the Van Der Memes, internet memes based on close-ups of actor James Van Der Beek emoting feelings which, born as user-generated content (UGC), end up working as marketing tools for a rebranding campaign of the actor ...
Brembilla, Paola
core   +1 more source

Metaphorical constructs and semiotic expressions in the BBC Yoruba Internet memes of English Premier League match results

open access: yesLanguage and Semiotic Studies
This paper explores the deployment of metaphors in the BBC Yoruba-medium football results of the English Premier League, examining how cultural metaphorical choices shape meaning in online sport discourse.
Ayo Osisanwo, Matthew Alugbin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Streaming potential analysis of hair variation: Ethnicities and environmental exposures

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Ethnicity and weathering shape electrokinetic behaviour and particle deposition in hair. ζ‐potential magnitudes ranked Caucasian > Indian > Chinese with no significant root‐tip variations. Deposition patterns generally correlate with ζ‐potential but differ by ethnicity, implicating other factors.
Huijun Phoebe Tham   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Meme as Post-Political Communication Form: A Semiotic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The 2016 American Presidential Election was a point of great upheaval in the consciousness of many. To many it signified the defeat of the previous global liberal paradigm and a weakening of the traditional ways in which we organize ourselves politically
Yopak, Jacob A
core   +1 more source

Compatibility of personal care thickening polymers in sulphate‐free surfactants

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Phase behaviour for alpha olefin sulfonate surfactant 10–15 wt% combined with 1 wt% sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, clearly indicating the sensitivity in miscibility when adding various levels of background salt. Abstract Objective Formulators today know that when traditional surfactants and polymers are replaced new problems occur. What was before a ‘
Tobias Halthur   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internet meme as a means of intertextuality

open access: yesАктуальні проблеми української лінгвістики: теорія і практика, 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17721/APULTP.2020.41.105-118 The article considers the features of meme as a genre of Internet communication. The author focuses on the characteristics of the Internet meme as a means of intertextuality.
Maiia Bulakh
doaj  

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