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I think it's a spoiler-culture, where the movie/show/book isn't even worth reading if there isn't some prospect of a petty thrill or twist. storytelling isn't
by newman8r 9y ago
I think it's a spoiler-culture, where the movie/show/book isn't even worth reading if there isn't some prospect of a petty thrill or twist.
storytelling isn't something to be taken lightly, it's been ingrained in us since the dawn of language. it can affect entire generations in ways nobody understands and very few care to study. The movie 'babe' created vegetarians, scully from 'x-files' inspired women to study STEM, scotty inspired a generation of engineers.
- Dowwie 9y agoGood point! Not all new stories cater to the attention deficit mind, but those that do now require parents to decide whether they want their impressions made upon their children. As you said, storytelling ought not be taken lightly.