stabby_cicada@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk@slrpnk.net · 7 months agoThe False Dream of Cottagecore | How the problematic romanticization of Western rural life reveals our discontent with the modern worldbeneaththepavement.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe False Dream of Cottagecore | How the problematic romanticization of Western rural life reveals our discontent with the modern worldbeneaththepavement.substack.comstabby_cicada@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk@slrpnk.net · 7 months agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squaresigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago Rurality was under Christianism, which taught its followers that nature’s whole point was to be submitted to us. I think many, MANY indigenous communities across the world would disagree with this statement.
minus-squareluciole (he/him)@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoI agree that First Nations still have a lot to teach us about nature. Cottagecore is not about them though.
minus-squaresigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoYou’re right, and that’s what I get for scrolling on Lemmy sleep deprived at night and not making the connection between cottagecore’s specific religious colonial aesthetics and your comment. My bad, I’ll strike my previous statement.
I think many, MANY indigenous communities across the world would disagree with this statement.
I agree that First Nations still have a lot to teach us about nature. Cottagecore is not about them though.
You’re right, and that’s what I get for scrolling on Lemmy sleep deprived at night and not making the connection between cottagecore’s specific religious colonial aesthetics and your comment.
My bad, I’ll strike my previous statement.