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minus-squareGibibit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoI don’t understand the point of these paper-thin political comics. They don’t make me laugh and they don’t have a real message.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoPeople aren’t sharing them because they find them funny, they do it to share their political views. Without realising they’re preaching to the choir.
minus-squareGibibit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoI don’t think a comic has to be funny per se. That’s why I also pointed out it has no substance. But yes preaching to the choir is a good way to describe what’s going on here as well.
minus-squareXatolos@reddthat.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoComics don’t have to be funny, they can be used to show a message/point of view. A great example I can think of is “Maus”. And if you don’t like/get the message, that’s fine. To each their own.
minus-squaregurnu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoPizzacake definitely isn’t funny, nor are their political comics very sharp. Seems more like pandering their fanbase
I don’t understand the point of these paper-thin political comics. They don’t make me laugh and they don’t have a real message.
People aren’t sharing them because they find them funny, they do it to share their political views.
Without realising they’re preaching to the choir.
I don’t think a comic has to be funny per se. That’s why I also pointed out it has no substance. But yes preaching to the choir is a good way to describe what’s going on here as well.
Comics don’t have to be funny, they can be used to show a message/point of view. A great example I can think of is “Maus”.
And if you don’t like/get the message, that’s fine. To each their own.
Pizzacake definitely isn’t funny, nor are their political comics very sharp. Seems more like pandering their fanbase