PSA: family spends quality time together as their house burns down around them

Originally published at: PSA: family spends quality time together as their house burns down around them | Boing Boing

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This is
a) not about fire safety
b) the truth right now

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I haven’t seen the film yet, but this is the exact tone I felt from the book “White Noise”; sleepwalking through a disaster whose growing magnitude isn’t enough to command anyone’s full attention.

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I kept thinking during the first 55 or so seconds, Good metaphor for climate change. And then, boom.

It’s also a good one for other things though, like creeping neoliberalism, as when the hubby/daddy says he’ll be staying late at the office. More and more work, for no more pay, etc.

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