Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-29 days agoReal societal commentary has shifted from stand up comedians to horror movies.message-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down13
arrow-up197arrow-down1message-squareReal societal commentary has shifted from stand up comedians to horror movies.Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-29 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareMoobythegoldensock@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up23·9 days agoHorror has always been a source of social commentary, though. Going all the way back to at least Frankenstein, published in 1818.
minus-squareLastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoAll folk tales were social commentary. It’s been that way since the first stories were told around a fire.
Horror has always been a source of social commentary, though. Going all the way back to at least Frankenstein, published in 1818.
All folk tales were social commentary. It’s been that way since the first stories were told around a fire.