This is a massive, massive problem in contemporary media criticism and discussion. https://t.co/uGu2pOt72j
โ Connor Goldsmith (@dreamoforgonon) October 2, 2021
It is and itโs really strange. This does seem to be mostly be concentrated in the youngest Millennials and older Gen Z people. Many of them are complete puritan literalists who admit no ambiguity or even accurate representation of the past.
I was just tweeting about this the other day; listening to movie/TV critique podcasts or YouTube shows (especially ones about anything pre 2000, & hosted by under 30s) is so exhausting, because they think all depictions of things are endorsements.
โ Diaz de los Muertos ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ (@GeekBoyEric) October 2, 2021
Iโll never forget the doofuses complaining that a movie set in the European theater during WWII had swastikas in it. Justโฆwhat? How do you become so clueless?