deddit@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoDisney sells us imaginary heroes while supporting real world villains.message-squaremessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down114
arrow-up11.16Karrow-down1message-squareDisney sells us imaginary heroes while supporting real world villains.deddit@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square110fedilink
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoYeah it’s not great the way supers tend to validate vigilantism. Ultimately you can have rule of law or some form of tyranny. There are middle grounds, but those are the options. Also the hero’s journey literary paradigm has regressive aspects. 🤓
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months ago superhero movies were having many fascist themes themselves. you can have rule of law or some form of tyranny Yeah like that one!
Yeah it’s not great the way supers tend to validate vigilantism. Ultimately you can have rule of law or some form of tyranny. There are middle grounds, but those are the options. Also the hero’s journey literary paradigm has regressive aspects. 🤓
Yeah like that one!