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What up, nerds? It's Friday, which means that here at Memebase we're gearing up for a little bit of freedom after a grueling workweek. And what do we do with that freedom? Well, we escape, of course. Escapism isn't a new phenomenon. Humans have probably been indulging in it in some form since the dawn of man. Some people escape by drowning their sorrows at the local watering hole, while others sink into the couch, enjoying the same shows they've been watching ( The Office) over and over again f…

As a lover of science fiction and fantasy , I am always hesitant - or unwilling - to choose a favorite of the genres. Both have many merits, and, like, why should I have to choose between them? I feel just as excited by clanging sword fights, magic spells, and pastoral views as I am about dystopian cyberpunk futures with blue lights and noir themes. And thanks to kindles, video games, and all the streaming services, I can enjoy both at any given moment from the comfort of my couch. Though I may…

Philip K. Dick, eat your heart out

I like these odds

Greetings, nerds. Congratulations, you've stumbled upon a pretty hefty collection of Dune memes, curated with love by a die-hard fan: me. As a devotee of Frank Herbert's books and the various adaptations they have spawned (We love you, David Lynch ), I have always been fascinated by the rich univers of Dune. From the intricate political machinations and intrigue of the Great Houses to the mystical powers of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood, Dune has captured the imaginations of countless readers an…

Nerds unite

One of the most well-circulated old image macros is the Futurama Fry meme . In it, you see our buddy Fry squinting. The top line typically reads "Not sure if X," with "or just Y" as the bottom line, and is used to represent an internal monologue . It has always felt weird to me that this is the Futurama meme that stuck with people. In my honest opinion, Bender and Zoidberg have far more expressive stills and moments than this one from Fry. But alas, the meme makers of 2012 didn't ask for my opi…

Memes from across the galaxy

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A galaxy of memes far far away

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A journey through time and space