Watch this space (and open thread)
I’m so sorry, but too much work and too little energy left me without an illustrated edition today. I’ll put one up later this week or, at the very latest, next Friday.
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Category: Open Threads
Bookworm Beat 2/23/24: The Woke AI illustrated edition
Woke AI leads this edition because it’s the greatest threat to us: Google controls most of the world’s information, and it’s doing dire deeds. (Plus over 120 other memes and informational images.)
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Bookworm Beat 2/16/24: Fani Willis makes memes by magic
The Fani Willis memes aren’t out yet but her words alone are memes of wonder. (Plus, of course, lots of other stuff.)
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Bookworm Beat 2/9/24: The “this is Biden’s brain on dementia” illustrated edition
Election years are crazy but I didn’t think the year would open with an official announcement that the president is demented. These memes take it from there.
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Bookworm Beat 2/2/24: The “Don’t Mess With Texas” illustrated edition
I’m back, and everything is weirder than ever, whether it’s the border, the election, or the Republican primaries. But at least we can laugh.
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The Friday meme round-up will be delayed
Sorry about that, but I was traveling this week and ran out of time to collect and organize images. I’ll be back as soon as possible. Feel free, though, to play with this as an open thread.
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Bookworm Beat 1/19/24: The déjà vu all over again illustrated edition
We’re only a few days into January, but I can’t help feeling I’ve already lived through everything before. At least the memes are new…
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Bookworm Beat 1/12/24: The “New Year Same As The Old Year” illustrated edition
It’s 2024, so I’m back with more memes. They look kind of the same as last year, only more frantic.
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Bookworm Beat 12/22/23: The last illustrated edition of 2023
Because it’s the last, it’s also the biggest. Really, really big. Hugely big and covering every topic in the news, from the Colorado Court to Sex in the Senate to Israel to so much more.
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Bookworm Beat 12/15/23: The very contextual illustrated edition
The leftist rot is getting fully exposed. It’s ugly to see, but still a wonderful thing. We “attention payers” always knew it was there, but now the rest of America sees it, too.
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Bookworm Beat 12/8/23: The foreign, not domestic, illustrated edition
Bad times make for good memes, and we are experiencing some seriously bad times. I have so many memes that I’ve divided them between foreign and domestic. This is the foreign edition, which encompasses Israel, Hamas, Islam generally, Ireland, and even a touch of Africa. (You can see the domestic
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Bookworm Beat 12/8/23: The domestic, not foreign, illustrated edition
Bad times make for good memes, and we are experiencing some seriously bad times. I have so many memes that I’ve divided them between foreign and domestic. This is the domestic edition, which looks at the ongoing madness within America’s borders. (You can see the foreign memes here.)
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Bookworm Beat 12/1/23: An illustrated edition with a foreign twist
There’s a lot of meme-able news from overseas, which you’ll find after all the memes about America’s domestic madness.
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Bookworm Beat 11/25/23: the Thanksgiving Hangover edition
“Insert something clever here.” I tried to be clever for my intro, but the world is so crazy now that the memes must speak for themselves without my help.
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Bookworm Beat 11/10/23: The evil is afoot illustrated edition
We are at a hinge point in world history. Things can go terribly wrong, or people can wise up and back away from Armageddon. Maybe memes can help.
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