Hall created the ‘Cultural Iceberg Model’ as a way to explain cultural differences. Renowned psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud used an iceberg metaphor to describe the conscious, preconscious, and unconscious mind. The iceberg metaphor has long been used to differentiate between surface and lesser-known knowledge. The highly active r/IcebergCharts and a handy breakdown of what goes where on an iceberg chartĪlthough the Iceberg meme really became popular in early 2021, the meme has much older and academic origins. Literally, you can make an iceberg chart on anything, even on iceberg charts themselves! Icebergs can cover anything from conspiracy theories to video game lore. The chart is split into tiers, with the upper tiers covering the most well-known information and the lower tiers containing the more obscure or weirder information. “usually an image of an iceberg, captioned humorously so as to convey that the tip of the iceberg is the summation of the knowledge of most people, while the much larger submerged part of the iceberg is the sum of all knowledge of a particular topic.” Often focusing on creepy topics such as conspiracy theories, horror movies, and the weirder sides of the internet, the Iceberg chart has become an all-new way to categorize theories, movies, and other media.įirst of all, what exactly is an iceberg chart? According to the subreddit r/IcebergCharts, an iceberg chart is: Between late 2020 and early 2021, the trend blew up, expanding from a niche Reddit community to YouTube, where YouTubers made their name narrating and talking their viewers through each tier.
At the beginning of this year, a new trend broke it big on the Internet: Iceberg charts.
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