lugal , 1 month ago Literally a brave new world
Literally a brave new world
astraeus , 2 months ago This is what we call a hot take
This is what we call a hot take
TotallynotJessica , 2 months ago Not as hot as earth if we trigger a runaway greenhouse effect! https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/d2798599-6e05-40eb-8282-2be6715f35cc.jpeg
Not as hot as earth if we trigger a runaway greenhouse effect!
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/d2798599-6e05-40eb-8282-2be6715f35cc.jpeg
samus12345 , 1 month ago I was curious where this image came from and, oh god https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/387/843/617.gif
I was curious where this image came from and, oh god
https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/387/843/617.gif
Midnitte , 2 months ago Interesting that it could be read not only as a climate change joke, but also a disinformation joke, given what she's reading from. People seem to not realize that the government wasn't the one burning books in Fahrenheit 451... Edit: Been awhile for me - but this does not seem to be true.
Interesting that it could be read not only as a climate change joke, but also a disinformation joke, given what she's reading from.
People seem to not realize that the government wasn't the one burning books in Fahrenheit 451...
Edit: Been awhile for me - but this does not seem to be true.
Schmoo , 2 months ago You know it's been a while since I've read that book, but I'm pretty positive that isn't true.
You know it's been a while since I've read that book, but I'm pretty positive that isn't true.
Midnitte , 2 months ago Ah, it's been a long time for me as well and I think I may have picked that idea up somewhere and must have found it attractive enough to supplant the obvious part.. Guess it's time to re-read!
Ah, it's been a long time for me as well and I think I may have picked that idea up somewhere and must have found it attractive enough to supplant the obvious part..
Guess it's time to re-read!
frezik , 1 month ago I have read it relatively recently, and you're not completely off. The people democratically decided to outlaw books because their society sucked.
I have read it relatively recently, and you're not completely off. The people democratically decided to outlaw books because their society sucked.
Midnitte , 1 month ago Ah glad to know I wasn't too far off the mark
Ah glad to know I wasn't too far off the mark
proper , 2 months ago https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/6ec24709-dd84-40dd-946f-24a4ea6efb57.jpeg
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/6ec24709-dd84-40dd-946f-24a4ea6efb57.jpeg