Tag: meme

  • From a Meme to a Social Critique: Who Is “Karen”?

    From a Meme to a Social Critique: Who Is “Karen”?

    Prefaced by the “can I speak to the manager” meme which first emerged in 2014, the “Karen” trope has since stepped in and taken social media by storm as evidenced by the crowds of online pages dedicated to it, such as the r/F—YouKaren subreddit which has garnered more than 881,000…