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minus-square𝓹𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓬𝓮𝓼𝓼@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·3 days agowhat i’m taking from this is that Polish morality tales basically go “you do anything, you die, probably ironically”
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·3 days agoYes and also “Poles have to suffer for the greater good of Europe”: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_of_Europe It’s all pretty depressing and fucked up.
minus-square𝓹𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓬𝓮𝓼𝓼@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-23 days agoTIL that was fascinating in a horrifying sad kind of way thank you for sharing brb falling down a rabbit hole of looking up other countries’ … I don’t even know how to typify this. self identity narratives? national copium?
minus-squareJax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoFor a modern example you can look at China post Century of Humiliation, although I wouldn’t call China’s progress copium.
what i’m taking from this is that Polish morality tales basically go “you do anything, you die, probably ironically”
Yes and also “Poles have to suffer for the greater good of Europe”: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_of_Europe
It’s all pretty depressing and fucked up.
TIL
that was fascinating in a horrifying sad kind of way
thank you for sharing
brb falling down a rabbit hole of looking up other countries’ … I don’t even know how to typify this. self identity narratives? national copium?
For a modern example you can look at China post Century of Humiliation, although I wouldn’t call China’s progress copium.