The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Antique Memes Roadshow@lemmy.world · 1 month agoThere was a time when all memes were image macros like this.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square69linkfedilinkarrow-up1993arrow-down117
arrow-up1976arrow-down1imageThere was a time when all memes were image macros like this.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Antique Memes Roadshow@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square69linkfedilink
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 month agoI always saw it as mocking racists, but with the power of hindsight I guess it’s a real Schrödinger’s racist situation.
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoDumbasses not understanding irony, same as it ever was
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoAgree. The whole point is to lean into a racist stereotype, and then subvert it.
I always saw it as mocking racists, but with the power of hindsight I guess it’s a real Schrödinger’s racist situation.
Dumbasses not understanding irony, same as it ever was
Agree. The whole point is to lean into a racist stereotype, and then subvert it.