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wanted to redraw this a) now that i know how to use procreate and b) in light of recent events. however i ended up like the original better so… what does that mean, what does it all mean. [ID in alt]

I hate it whenever a psychological or sociological term goes viral and people overuse and decontextualise it to the extent it has no meaning in six months. like. that term was necessary and now its wrung dry. we no longer have the tools to discuss the phenomenon that term was describing because its lost all credibility. who can take “gaslighting” seriously anymore? this shit is deliberate and borderline malicious.

can i just state that this isn’t academic gatekeeping, this is specifically about how academic terms used by victims and marginalised people in and OUT of academia to describe their experiences are appropriated and meme-ified as a way to mock them and then that mockery becomes mainstream and the term loses all meaning

Star Trek VI but instead of Shakespeare quotes, Chang quotes the Simpsons

You truly have not experienced the Simpsons until you’ve watched it in the Original Klingon

As the modified photon torpedo closes in on his cloaked bird of prey, instead of ‘To be… or not to be’ he just goes