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minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months ago Bashing people What usually happens is people conflate critique of the media they consume with an attack on them as people.
minus-squaredansemacabreingalone@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThat is a problem. I think there are different ways to engage with media, and consuming purely for validation is a very fucked one.
minus-squareverdigris@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThis comic is very explicitly bashing fans not the media.
minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThe comic is very explicitly bashing people who keep giving a bigot money when hiding behind their apparent need to consume the media. It’s a very specific problem relevant to a very slim subset of problems.
minus-squareverdigris@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThanks for the basic lesson in media literacy. I was replying to your comment which implies that this comic is somehow a media critique.
minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoYou’re welcome, it’s clearly needed. So far you’re zero for two on understanding text, so I’m glad I can help you.
What usually happens is people conflate critique of the media they consume with an attack on them as people.
That is a problem. I think there are different ways to engage with media, and consuming purely for validation is a very fucked one.
This comic is very explicitly bashing fans not the media.
The comic is very explicitly bashing people who keep giving a bigot money when hiding behind their apparent need to consume the media. It’s a very specific problem relevant to a very slim subset of problems.
Thanks for the basic lesson in media literacy. I was replying to your comment which implies that this comic is somehow a media critique.
You’re welcome, it’s clearly needed. So far you’re zero for two on understanding text, so I’m glad I can help you.