Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoReal societal commentary has shifted from stand up comedians to horror movies.message-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down14
arrow-up199arrow-down1message-squareReal societal commentary has shifted from stand up comedians to horror movies.Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squareMoobythegoldensock@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up23·1 year 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-up2·1 year 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.