I always hate this mentality because the original anecdote relates to poetry, where the curtains can't be "just blue" because they didn't exist until the author told you about them. they could have been any color, or no specific color at all. the author made a choice to tell you about the color of the curtains, and part of understanding media is asking why they did.
i think the “sometimes the curtains are just blue” mindset has led to the downfall of media literacy
What the sneef? I'm snorfin' here!
This is what playing Monster Hunter Wilds Beta is like on PC right now:
i wanna talk about my new favorite girlie but she's kind of a spoiler so i gotta let my feelings simmer for a bit.
terrible poison. sweetest taste.
the price of a sip is agony.
but how tempting is just another drop.
fool! your magic could never compare to the likes of mine. i cast: stall internet!
the best game lore is lore that can be described in two seconds or ten hours with no in-between.
thats the coward's way out
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Hey be sure to go to your blog settings, head down to visibility and turn on this little button that prevents Tumblr from stealing your posts and using it to train AI learning models. Good job, fuckheads, great update.
do not be fooled. i only occasionally post about splatoon.
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