Games@lemmy.worldbySSTF@lemmy.world1 month'Colony Ship is a Dark Christian Sci-fi RPG' - Warlockracywww.youtube.com English 233677%51
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish1 monthArt isn’t just escapism. Or, it doesn’t need to be, at least. Sometimes it’s a way to help us understand, contextualize, and/or cope with our own reality. 5
Jumbie@lemmy.zipEnglish1 monthYou realize you just described escapism in that second paragraph? -320%1
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish1 monthOk… And I assume you know what “and/or” means? Understanding and contextualizing is not escapism. And coping with isn’t necessarily escapism either. 275%3
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish1 monthI mean, it’s in the word… I don’t want to think about the thing at all, let alone try to understand it. 2
Art isn’t just escapism. Or, it doesn’t need to be, at least.
Sometimes it’s a way to help us understand, contextualize, and/or cope with our own reality.
You realize you just described escapism in that second paragraph?
Ok… And I assume you know what “and/or” means? Understanding and contextualizing is not escapism.
And coping with isn’t necessarily escapism either.
I see. So what is escapism to you?
I mean, it’s in the word… I don’t want to think about the thing at all, let alone try to understand it.