[the is this a pigeon? meme, the guy is labelled “liberals”, the butterfly is “systematic oppression this country was founded on”, the subtitles read “Is this because of the 2016 election?“]
gfs not home i can make a midnight coffee if i want to
[id= the ‘is this a pigeon?’ meme in which an anime guy holds up a hand to gesture at a butterfly. The guy has been labeled “tumblr” the butterfly is labeled “ruthless mockery aimed at queer and trans people” and the text at the bottom reads “Is this discourse?” /end id]
In “Full Disclosure,” we see Steven swipe through the photos on his phone, and there’s this one of Steven and Connie at a restaurant.
Notice the painting and the stuffed cow head. Stuffing and mounting an animal’s head is usually what you do with an animal that you’ve hunted and killed, not with domesticated farm animals that are slaughtered for their meat.
And that painting is based on a real painting of Theodore Roosevelt, who was (among many other things) a big game hunter.
And then there’s this line from Garnet in “Too Far:”
Are cows a wild animal that people hunt for sport in this universe?
You: White Diamond
Me, an intellectual: Steven Universe cow lore
counterpoint: that’s just what an artist thought buffalo look like
The way the Marvel movie-verse went from a collection of independent stories to a sprawling franchise of crossovers that demands newcomers sit through a complicated backlog kind of mirrors comics as a whole perfectly.
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