{"id":352,"date":"2019-01-18T10:15:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T10:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emarkets.com.server.digiteck.in\/wrdpress\/?p=352"},"modified":"2019-02-07T13:19:53","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T13:19:53","slug":"world-of-trolls-and-memes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.speakin.co\/edit\/world-of-trolls-and-memes\/","title":{"rendered":"World of Trolls and Memes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"fff31b069dab2d4baa9938924ee8e97c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8586106947150931\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4223625083\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Some faceless Netizens spend most of their day gazing for slipups on social media because they crave to troll.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Who are these people?<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Before I begin, I\u2019d like to clear a common misconception.<strong> Trolls and memes are different.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Where meme is an image, video or text, copied with slight variation for humour, a troll is a random comment intended to provoke an emotional reaction or an argument.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Recently, a girl from Kerala was trolled for selling fish in school uniform. She became an overnight sensation, not because she is trying her hands at various job options to fund her education and take care of her ailing mother, but because the Netizens trolled her.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Okay! If any of you thinks, \u201cIt\u2019s up to us, how we take such situations,\u201d or \u201cOne must be open to being made fun of\u2026,\u201d then boss you need to know this.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">There\u2019s a <strong>thin line between making fun or being hilarious and ridiculously bullying someone on social media<\/strong>. However, it is not just common citizens who are trolled, actors and politicians have been a victim of this trending troll culture as well.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-772\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/speakinedit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Some-faceless-Netizens-spend-most-of-their-day-gazing-for-slipups-on-social-media-because-they-crave-to-troll-Middle-Top.png?resize=891%2C531&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Trolls Memes\" \/><\/span>\r\n<figcaption><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Image Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/blink\/know\/shades-of-freedom-i-me-meme\/article24652448.ece\">The Hindu Business Line<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\u201cOne can reply. If someone\u2019s mocking you, you must have a comeback.\u201d Is this what you\u2019re thinking?<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Well, it wasn\u2019t a long ago, when Director Anubhav Sinha wrote an open letter addressing trolls.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>\u201cI wish our country has made better and more educational institutions. I wish they had created better job opportunities,\u201d<\/em> he wrote.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Is he right?<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"fff31b069dab2d4baa9938924ee8e97c\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n    style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n    data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n    data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n    data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8586106947150931\"\r\n    data-ad-slot=\"5455236699\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n    (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Is lack of education and job opportunities the reason behind growing trolls?<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Sir filmmaker, I agree to disagree. These days, it\u2019s all about going \u2018viral\u2019 on the Internet. I don\u2019t think <strong>\u201cHello Friends! Chai pee lo\u201d<\/strong> has left your mind yet. I still get emails with this line as the subject. See, told you.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">It\u2019s all about getting attention on social media. Where some are attaining it by being a meme, others are garnering it by trolling.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">If it was the year 2000, I wouldn\u2019t have been so insecure about trolls. However, this is 2018, and these days the Internet has somewhere stopped connecting people, and in some way has given a platform to hate, fear, anger, seclusion and most importantly, make-believe or pretend.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Who are these trolls?<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>These trolls are merely people who disagree with everything.<\/strong> They have taken<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\u2018One must have an opinion\u2019 too seriously and have forgotten \u2018Everyone has their own opinion and he or she may differ.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">They believe they are the Gaitrolldey of their Netfake series Condemn Games, <strong><em>\u201cKabhi kabhi lagta hai ki apun hi bhagwaan hai.\u201d<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Bhagwaan because they are too smart for apologising.<\/strong> Instead, they delete their accounts. As simple as that. *Savage music playing in the background*<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Moreover, it\u2019s not just their fault. It\u2019s ours too. We are so spoiled in making ourselves laugh, that we forget that in some way or the other, we are laughing at someone else. Yes, we are living in a world where everyone is being trolled.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Though, at the same time, we are in a world where no one is actually trolled, just misunderstood and judged.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Disclaimer:<\/span><\/h5>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS ARTICLE ARE THOSE OF THE AUTHOR AND DO NOT REFLECT THE VIEWS OF SPEAKIN, ITS MANAGEMENT OR AFFILIATES. 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