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[–] [email protected] 55 points 11 months ago

This is really fucking stupid and terribly made

[–] [email protected] 34 points 11 months ago (3 children)

How is 'The Matrix' more like 'Handmaid's Tale' than like '1984'?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

The emphasis on the nonconsensual use of the human body

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

And Lord of the Flies?

[–] [email protected] 24 points 11 months ago (1 children)

This is not how ven diagrams work, this is not at all how ven diagrams work.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

that's not even a venn diagram since it doesn't cover all combinations.

shit becomes ugly for more than 3 sets.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 11 months ago (1 children)

This makes no sense. Could just be a list of all these preceded by 'now is a little bit like elements of all these things'.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Whoever made it either didn't read these books or watch the movies, or they don't know how venn diagrams work.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Could you make some kind of diagram to illustrate that?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

My money is in the latter.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Such a good movie tho one of my favorites. And I hope to visit the country one day too

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The unlicensed tradesman reminded me of my dad, who was an unlicensed tradesman

[–] agamemnonymous 2 points 11 months ago

"The unlicensed tradesman"

You put some respect on the name of my man Harry Tuttle.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Brazil being closer to A Handmaid's Tale than 1984, interesting.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

Yeah I'm afraid that should have been a scatter plot. And even then I have some questions...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Lemmites have an unhealthy obsession with wanting to be in a dystopia.

[–] CannedTuna 3 points 11 months ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Wanting to be in, or recognising we are in?