So like any other person with a pulse I was devastated by the grotesque footage that came out of UC Davis on Friday night. And devastated in a way that stands out, too, since while there’s been no shortage of outrage over the past couple of months—what with so much police brutality being…
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too feel anger and despair over...absurd police action against
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Clipped from Matt Langer’s longer post...I mean I don’t think it’s funny. Not only
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thought, but more articulate than anything...have written. It is getting annoying
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usualchatter said:
Well said. The nene is humorous, but it serves to dull the severity of the situation.
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macartney said:
As has been said, satire, parody and caricature have always had their place, well before (and will well after) they were ever labeled “meme”. I suggest you check out the Met’s Infinite Jest exhibit, showing until March 4.
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annie-ivory said:
An alternative approach: “Making a joke of” can be interpreted as “making light of”, but perhaps the intention of the “joke” (meme) can also be to illustrate ridiculousness & disgust thru parody? …w/ the advantage of propagating the message virally
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glad you wrote this. You put many...me through most days,
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