The biological origin of the meme
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The dawn of the internet meme
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Global memes and cultural translation
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The mechanics of virality
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Memes as a social force
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futura Origin of Memes
Richard Dawkins, in 'The Selfish Gene,' a cultural idea's unit, a meme!
Origin of meme: Richard Dawkins coined 'meme' in 1976 to rhyme with 'gene,' wanting to explain how cultural ideas replicate and spread.
An idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture. Richard Dawkins coined the word in 1976 to describe cultural transmission modeled on genetic replication.
Which biological structure did scientist Richard Dawkins compare memes to when explaining cultural transmission?
In which 1976 book did scientist Richard Dawkins first introduce the concept of memes?
Which of Richard Dawkins's three survival factors describes how rapidly a meme copies and spreads?
Which five-word Latin palindrome, found in Pompeii, is considered an ancient pre-internet meme?
