A Shelf Full of Book Memes for Wholesome Bookworms and Local Librarians

Much like a meme, a book is a portal to another world. You can get lost for hours and hours in it, letting it expand your world one word at a time. The same is true of our meme lists. So it follows that a meme list about books is double magic and a surefire …
Seguir leyendo A Shelf Full of Book Memes for Wholesome Bookworms and Local Librarians

27 Shakespeare Memes Thee Shall Compare to a Summer’s Day

If you have been keeping up with entertainment news lately, you know that there are two different productions of Romeo and Juliet coming to the West End and Broadway this year. I know there are a lot of haters out there who think Romeo and Juliet is massively overdone and that there’s no reason to …
Seguir leyendo 27 Shakespeare Memes Thee Shall Compare to a Summer’s Day

25+ of the Best Reading Memes of the Month (January 31, 2024)

The question of whether reading is an actual hobby has come up a lot in online discourse recently. There’s this idea floating around that reading in of itself doesn’t qualify as a hobby because it’s just another form of «media consumption.» Advocates of this theory claim that writing about books or analyzing literature counts as …
Seguir leyendo 25+ of the Best Reading Memes of the Month (January 31, 2024)

‘Y’all see movies when reading?’: Book lovers discover aphantasia, realize not everyone reads the same

Reading is a beloved pastime. It connects us to the past, to our imaginations, and to our fellow man. It’s also just a great way to entertain yourself for a couple hours. But not apparently everyone experiences the same thing when they read. I personally see flashes of images and sound– not totally crystal clear, …
Seguir leyendo ‘Y’all see movies when reading?’: Book lovers discover aphantasia, realize not everyone reads the same

25+ Memes for Writers Struggling With Blank Page Syndrome

Like many, one of my New Year’s resolutions is to write more. For pleasure, but perhaps also for pain? Because there’s nothing quite as cruel as parking yourself in front of a blank page. That blinking black line mocks you and your lack of ideas. I’m usually pretty good at marching past it, but sometimes …
Seguir leyendo 25+ Memes for Writers Struggling With Blank Page Syndrome

30+ Bookworm Memes For Readers Who Can’t Put Their Books Down

Once you leave school, it’s hard to remember what it was like to read for fun. You spend years and years being taught how to close read and analyze literature that you forget what it’s like to do it because you like it. It’s no help that so many of the most fun books published …
Seguir leyendo 30+ Bookworm Memes For Readers Who Can’t Put Their Books Down

30 Shakespeare Memes That Doth Protest Too Much

To meme or not to meme, that is the question. Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind of the meme maker to suffer the slings and arrows of thousands of reposts, or to take arms against a sea of angry commenters and by opposing flame them. To meme— to post, no more. Friends, Membasers, edgelords, lend …
Seguir leyendo 30 Shakespeare Memes That Doth Protest Too Much

29 Philosophy Memes for Existentialists and Absurdists Alike

One of my favorite classes in high school was a course called Global Ethics. It was an intro course to everything philosophy and ethics, from Kant to Nietzsche and more. We would have the most interesting discussions and debates, getting into weedy issues with real-life ramifications. It was a good field of study for someone …
Seguir leyendo 29 Philosophy Memes for Existentialists and Absurdists Alike

Reading Memes For Literacy Fans Who Can’t Stop Buying Books

I love reading, but recently, I have been buying books more than I have been reading them. When you buy a book, you feel like you’re making a commitment to read it. You’re down at least $15, and you’d better make the most of that purchase as soon as possible. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. …
Seguir leyendo Reading Memes For Literacy Fans Who Can’t Stop Buying Books

15 Reading Memes For Readers Who Can’t Get Off Booktok and Need to Finish Their Book

Recently, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about the fact that the YA romance novel Red White, And Royal Blue (which was recently adapted into a movie for Amazon Prime) was based on a real-person fanfiction about Jesse Eisenberg and Andrew Garfield. It’s a thought that never leaves my mind, much like the fact …
Seguir leyendo 15 Reading Memes For Readers Who Can’t Get Off Booktok and Need to Finish Their Book