Damus
existing sprinkles · 3w
Oddly I feel like Banksy is way too safe and obvious these days. Makes me think he's either being lazy or it's now just propaganda. The government = Bad War = Bad Following other people blindly = Bad...
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Consider yourself fortunate to understand the message at an early age. Some (most?) people don’t, and others not until later (or maybe never).
Remember, too, that, just because *you* were exposed to his art and understood its message when you were 14, there are 14 year olds TODAY who aren’t familiar with Banksy’s back-catalogue. So this piece and its message are new *to them*.
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The Daniel 🖖 · 3w
I have to agree with this. People usually learn these lessons the hard way, and aren’t tuned into the frequencies we natively broadcast in, if you catch my drift.
existing sprinkles · 3w
You do have a point. After I wrote my comment I looked into propaganda some more. Just for the fun if it. Someone who doesn't seem to be fond of Banksy's work wrote this: "Instead of portraying a rich human being with mysterious emotions, Banksy gives us a one-dimensional icon whose pathos is instan...