Ben Pettishttps://theconversation.com/the-two-lives-of-chuck-norris-279430
I wrote a thing about Chuck Norris jokes and how memes turn people into objects -- which can be an ambivalent thing.
On the one hand it lets everyday people take a celebrity with homophobic views and other distasteful politics and use their image to make jokes. But on the other hand it can take an ordinary non-celebrity person and make them lose control over their online persona entirely.
