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What is up with what appears to be the growing audience of “doom porn” enthusiasts?
by counternotions 5y ago
What is up with what appears to be the growing audience of “doom porn” enthusiasts?
- Apocryphon 5y agoThat audience has always been there. In chaotic times doomsday scenarios seem reasonable. In peaceful times they seem exciting.
- finiteseries 5y agoAlways remember the doers, builders, fixers, and makers with the audacity to solve those very same problems have, and always will be there too. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34959327-the-wizard-and-the-prophet https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34959327-the-wizard-and-...
- JumpCrisscross 5y ago> What is up with what appears to be the growing audience of “doom porn” enthusiasts? It's a convenient excuse for complacency. If everything is going to shit in 2040, why bother acting now to better yourself, your community, your country or the world? Also, drama.