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Concluding paragraph sums it up nicely: > There is nothing wrong with enjoying implausibilities on a screen or page. But there is something very wrong with hys
by angersock 9y ago
Concluding paragraph sums it up nicely:
> There is nothing wrong with enjoying implausibilities on a screen or page. But there is something very wrong with hysterically declaring that those things are reality. That risks confusion so we will not notice the real dystopia rising -- or the rest of the world will be too tired of our cries to hear any warnings we shout.
- lj3 9y agoWhen entertainment is taken for reality, it has jumped the narrow gap from escapism to propaganda.