May Day Memes: Celebrating Labor and Laughter on May First

ByPaula

Introduction Picture this: a classic Distracted Boyfriend meme, but instead of ogling a woman walking by, the boyfriend is staring intently at a “Day Off Work” sign, while his disgruntled girlfriend represents the looming prospect of “Emails and Deadlines.” This, in essence, is a May Day meme – a digital nugget of humor and commentary…