Internet image archived by Know Your Meme; original creator unconfirmed.
Remixes / 2018
The redacted-document T-shirt meme
Replace the waves with a redacted document and the joke still works. Even the empty space has become recognisable.
- Made by
- Creator unconfirmed
- Year
- 2018
- Catalogued
Know Your Meme records an Unknown Pleasures parody using the redactions from Michael Flynn’s Russian investigation memo. This image is catalogued as an internet meme, not evidence of a manufactured or sold shirt.
The visual trick swaps a stacked scientific diagram for a stack of obscured information. The album title supplies the punchline. Attribution to an original designer remains unconfirmed.
