There's always that special kind of failure who actively hopes for the apocalypse, because they think that surviving that will somehow mean they aren't useless anymore.
I hope for the Apocalypse. I have no expectation of surviving, I just want to know everyone else is going down too. Because I hate you. Each and every one of you.
Unless said dystopian future is an awesome sauce apocalyptic wasteland a la Thundarr the Barbarian (complete with Mok sidekicks for everybody), then I say bring on the bright, shiny Legion of Superheroes future!
Dystopias generally aren't apocalypses. They tend to be totalitarian regimes where oppression is the norm. You want to live in a distopia? Try China or North Korea. Especially North Korea.
He should probably read this:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.vulture.com/2012/11/walking-dead-revolution-apocalypse-tales.html
I'd say his future is dystopian.
ReplyDeleteThere's always that special kind of failure who actively hopes for the apocalypse, because they think that surviving that will somehow mean they aren't useless anymore.
ReplyDeleteIncreased chances ?
Deletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTtfm-hhn3U
Only happy when it rains?
DeleteOnly happy when it rains fire?
I hope for the Apocalypse. I have no expectation of surviving, I just want to know everyone else is going down too. Because I hate you. Each and every one of you.
DeleteHappy Holidays!
Unless said dystopian future is an awesome sauce apocalyptic wasteland a la Thundarr the Barbarian (complete with Mok sidekicks for everybody), then I say bring on the bright, shiny Legion of Superheroes future!
ReplyDeleteIt's funny, everyone always assumes they'll be one of the survivors.
ReplyDeleteDystopias generally aren't apocalypses. They tend to be totalitarian regimes where oppression is the norm. You want to live in a distopia? Try China or North Korea. Especially North Korea.
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DeleteWhat, we're not already? :pours a glass of Victory Gin:
ReplyDeletehaha, well played :tobacco falls out of last Victory Cigarette:
DeleteWait. What? Never mind the future, the present isn't already dystopian enough for this guy?
ReplyDeleteThis *is* a dystopian future.
ReplyDeleteWell yeah, NOW it is...
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