• heartheartbreak [fae/faer]@hexbear.net
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    6 months ago

    Haven’t really digested it but the “there’s nothing wrong w escapism” comment made me think about how there actually is something deeply wrong with “escapism”

    • Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.netOP
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      6 months ago

      “Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisioned by the enemy, don’t we consider it his duty to escape?. . .If we value the freedom of mind and soul, if we’re partisans of liberty, then it’s our plain duty to escape, and to take as many people with us as we can!”