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What if all #fandom is nothing but unpaid labor on behalf of corporate entertainment cartels?
https://theoutline.com/post/4485/why-are-superhero-movies-so-depressing
@skematica Yeah. Fuck the attention economy.
@starbreaker exactly why I can’t get into it for myself. It’s great if other people enjoy it, mazel tov to them, but I just don’t have any personal motivation to idolize a capitalist entertainment product.
" There are so many possible universes to be explored and we stick with these few, with all their accompanying flaws."
[ding ding ding ding] We have a winner!!
@starbreaker Kind of how interaction on social media has metrics and is targeted & converted into profit for social media cartels?