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The Bernie Sanders Meme Proves the Internet Is Resetting



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The Monitor is a weekly column devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to memes, TV to Twitter.The internet often speaks earnestly of cultural resets. Shakira performing at the Super Bowl? Cultural reset. Parasite winning Best Picture? Cultural reset. Beyoncé doing literally anything? Cultural reset. Loosely defined, cultural resets are the moments when things shift and the mood in the collective pop culture room recalibrates. This week’s cultural reset? A 79-year-old US senator from Vermont sitting in a chair.Wednesday’s inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris was full of fashion …

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