Lolspeak is the ‘pigeon’ language that is used to caption cats on the I can has cheezburger site. Lolcats, as I have mentioned earlier in this blog, have become an internet meme. I suppose it’s inevitable that people have started making Foucault lolcats – given the popularity of both the cats and Foucault. I feel [...]
Posts Tagged ‘memes’
Foucault and lolspeak
Posted in Foucault, tagged lolspeak, memes on August 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Ancaster Demons
Posted in novels, tagged Goodreads, gothic romance, memes on November 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My rating: * I have put up a review of this rather dire book simply as an excuse to introduce the only social networking site I have found to be of any use – Goodreads. This site allows you to keep a record of the books you read and to share your ratings and reviews [...]
Peer review
Posted in writing and publishing, tagged academic publishing, memes, tipping point on November 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My rating: *** Continuing on with the same theme… For those of you came in late, ‘lolcats’ is a phenomenon that really took off on the net early in 2007 – although it dates back to around 2005. It involves photos – usually of cats – with funny captions in broken misspelt ‘Engrish’ in a [...]
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