big_fat_fluffy@leminal.space to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoFiction is basically a drug.message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1-4arrow-down1message-squareFiction is basically a drug.big_fat_fluffy@leminal.space to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
Both : Give pleasure. Alter your consciousness. Are addictive. Are delivered via a small, portable device.
minus-squarebig_fat_fluffy@leminal.spaceOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoSurely drug use is as old as eating. From the first time that you eat a strange berry or funky apple.
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoFair, but there’s no evidence it became a regular part of human culture before the agricultural revolution. Whereas storytelling seems to be an innate social activity, probably as old as language itself.
Surely drug use is as old as eating. From the first time that you eat a strange berry or funky apple.
Fair, but there’s no evidence it became a regular part of human culture before the agricultural revolution. Whereas storytelling seems to be an innate social activity, probably as old as language itself.
Funky Apple is my rap name.