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minus-squarecockmushroom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·1 month agoYou can choose to ignore subtext, but it really doesn’t make any sense to hold reality to your whims.
minus-squareFeathercrownlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoDo not conflate your interpretation with objective reality
minus-squarecockmushroom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoYeah, i’m just interpreting that baguette as an assault rifle …
minus-squareFeathercrownlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt’s clearly an assault rifle. You interpret that as meaning they are enemy combatants. I would interpret it as placing blame for the war on them.
minus-squarecockmushroom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoYeah, that’s why the gun had to be there.
minus-squareFeathercrownlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoWhat visual metaphor would you have used instead?
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You can choose to ignore subtext, but it really doesn’t make any sense to hold reality to your whims.
Do not conflate your interpretation with objective reality
Yeah, i’m just interpreting that baguette as an assault rifle …
It’s clearly an assault rifle. You interpret that as meaning they are enemy combatants. I would interpret it as placing blame for the war on them.
Yeah, that’s why the gun had to be there.
What visual metaphor would you have used instead?