Understanding Stratified Memes: Multi-Layered Communication Concepts
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Summary
The article introduces the concept of 'Stratified Memes' - memes that communicate different ideas to different people based on their ability and willingness to understand the message. These memes operate on multiple levels, allowing for layered communication where different audiences extract different meanings from the same content.
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Stratified memes operate on multiple levels, allowing for layered communication.
Different audiences extract different meanings from the same content.
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