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A '''meme''' was an idea which was transmitted between people. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rule of the Eminence (audio story)|Rule of the Eminence]]'')
A '''meme''' was an idea which was transmitted between people. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rule of the Eminence (audio story)|Rule of the Eminence]]'')
[[Susan Foreman|Susan]] referred to the [[Library of Alexandria]] as being a "farm for memes" before remembering that memes were a concept from after [[Ian Chesterton|Ian]] and [[Barbara Wright|Barbara]]'s time. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Library of Alexandria (audio story)|The Library of Alexandria]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
The word meme was modelled on the word [[gene]], and was coined by [[Richard Dawkins]] in his [[1976]] book {{w|The Selfish Gene}}.


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A meme was an idea which was transmitted between people. (AUDIO: Rule of the Eminence)

Susan referred to the Library of Alexandria as being a "farm for memes" before remembering that memes were a concept from after Ian and Barbara's time. (AUDIO: The Library of Alexandria)

Behind the scenes

The word meme was modelled on the word gene, and was coined by Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene.