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minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·19 hours agoHits too close to truth to qualify for a shitpost. And I am saying that as a man, observing…
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·18 hours agoWho says satire/shitpostery can’t cut close to the bone? The best ones are the ones that make us evaluate ourselves under a critical lens.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·18 hours agoI don’t dispute the point for satire, but shitposts never struck me as being concerned with reality… Maybe I just misunderstand the genre.
minus-squareTranstronaut@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·16 hours agoYeah, I’m with you. My understanding of the term “shitpost” is that it’s, by definition, low-effort and/or low-quality.
Hits too close to truth to qualify for a shitpost. And I am saying that as a man, observing…
Who says satire/shitpostery can’t cut close to the bone? The best ones are the ones that make us evaluate ourselves under a critical lens.
I don’t dispute the point for satire, but shitposts never struck me as being concerned with reality… Maybe I just misunderstand the genre.
Yeah, I’m with you. My understanding of the term “shitpost” is that it’s, by definition, low-effort and/or low-quality.