Miltnr

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September 2011

6 posts

Dear Attack Of The Show, I did not get my Masters in Internet Memeology, or focus on “the evolution of viral communication on the Internet”. I’m not quite sure where you got that one from (although it does sound quite fancy). Thanks for crowning me Queen of the Internet, though. That was nice. -KM

chrismohney: Apparently, Gawker thinks I’m going to be rich “This Woman” Kate Miltner has her Friend of Gawker badge cruelly revoked by a Subsequent Young. -37 institutional memory points, +1 million Y U STILL CARE MOHNEY points. <3

Apparently, Gawker thinks I'm going to be rich →

Also, I am old, should not be wearing pigtails, did not actually write my dissertation, and am destined to be a “comunity college professor”. Hilarious comments aside, the point I was making is that internet memes have been largely ignored in academia so far— not that they are dismissed by everybody. Obviously not, since I made the same exact point that Adrian Chen did about...

Memes: Take A Look At Miaow →

So, things have been getting interesting over here in London. The first bit of news is that I finished my dissertation a few weeks ago. LOLCats: officially studied in an academic context. Masters coursework: officially over. Second bit of news is that, provided that I didn’t fail my Masters (I get my grades Nov. 18th ugh SO LONG TO WAIT), I will be eligible for a Post-Study Work Visa that...