This article examines how far-right activists use memes on their personal social media profiles as meaningful, situated social practices. Moving beyond the view of memes as purely ideological propaganda tools, our qualitative approach highlights three interrelated dynamics. First, heroization and the mythologizing of the past: many memes reference idealized historical… Read more“THE USE OF MEMES AMONG FAR-RIGHT ACTIVISTS: INDIVIDUATION, HEROIZATION, AND SELF-DERISION”
