Top 10 Memes that Changed History

It was evolutionary biologist (and real love-him-or-hate-him guy) Richard Dawkins who coined the term “meme” in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene. He wrote that in the same way that a gene is a self-replicating unit of biological evolution, a meme is a self-replicating unit of cultural evolution. That is to say, it’s an idea that […]

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