Fictional Character Pepe the Frog: The Advent of the Internet Meme, the Concept of “Universal Darwinism”, Biology vs Culture, Culture Influencing the Internet, the Ascendance of the Pepe the Frog Meme, the Darwinian System of the 4Chan Website, 4Chan Leveraging Competition to Drive the Creation of Memes, the Correlation Between Internet Anonymity and Poor Online Behavior, Pepe the Frog Becoming Well Renowned Upon 4Chan, the Message and/or Meaning of Pepe the Frog Evolving Over Time, Pepe the Frog Becoming Recognized Within Popular Culture, the Reason Pepe the Frog Content Began to Become Increasingly Offensive and the Person Who Created Pepe the Frog, Examples of Offensive Content Involving Pepe the Frog, the Reason Pepe the Frog’s Image Evokes Innocence and Malevolence, the Useage of Pepe the Frog’s Smile for Offensive Internet Content, the Argument in Favor of Offensive Content Online Involving Pepe the Frog, the Evolution of Pepe the Frog’s Identity, U.S. White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon’s View of the Democratic Party and the Western Media, One of the Most Effective Political Strategies Leveraged by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Benefit of the Strategy of Rejecting Reality, the Introduction of the Mythological Deity Kek (Darkness/Obscurity) for 4Chan, the Terminology Developed From the Kek Memes Upon 4Chan, the Concepts of the “Ethnic Homeland” and “Tribalist Blood” Becoming Central Ideology of the Alt Right Political Movement, the View of Kek by Highly Active 4Chan Users, U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton’s View of Pepe the Frog’s Symbolism for the Alt Right Political Movement, the Unintended Consequence of Clinton’s Exposure for Pepe the Frog, Pepe the Frog Added to U.S. Non-Profit Organization the Anti-Defamation League’s Watchlist as a Symbol of Hate, U.S. Author Matt Furie’s (Creator of Pepe the Frog) Attempt to Reconstruct the Public Image of Pepe the Frog, Furie’s Financial Loss Due to the Hijacking of Pepe the Frog’s Image, Furie’s Goal of Launching the Peace Pepe Database of Love, Furie Killing Pepe the Frog’s Character Within His Work, Furie’s Work to Reclaim the Image of Pepe the Frog From the Alt Right Political Movement, the Ultimate Goal of This Work, Technology Developed to Quantitatively Measure Hate Speech On the Internet, the Volume of Hate Speech Content Measured Online by Furie’s Team, the Use of Pepe the Frog Within Media to Promote Radicalization, the Pepe the Frog Publication Which Explored Conservative Ideology and Islamophobia, Furie Fighting Against Appropriation of Pepe the Frog Via the U.S. Judicial System, the Result of This Court Case, Furie Continuing to Pursue Alt Right Political Movement Supporters Misusing Pepe the Frog, the Argument Against Furie’s Case of Copyright Infringement, the Deposition of U.S. Radio Host Alex Jones, Jones Capitulating to Furie’s Demands, the Reason Furie’s Legal Case With Jones Was Settled Early, the Settlement Furie Received From Jones, Other Notable Figures Furie Pursued Via the U.S. Judicial System, Furies Ultimate Goal for Pepe the Frog, and Pepe the Frog Leveraged as a Symbol of Freedom Within Hong Kong

*The concept of the Internet meme began in 1976 with Richard Dawkins book The Selfish Gene. Most of this publication centers upon what Dawkins refers to as “universal Darwinism” named after Charles Darwin who developed the Theory of Evolution. Dawkins states that all of biology is driven by genes but all of culture is driven by memes, as information becomes copied and imitated between cultural traditions and beliefs (eg. tools to eat like cutlery, clothing, hairstyle etc.). This concept graduall...


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