A human universal

[donferdinand]

So the assignment, mentioned in an earlier post, for which it was necessary to render Batman -- the assignment was to draw 50 people who have influenced you. This took a damned long time. Guess what the most commonly drawn entity in the class was, not including people's friends family members? It was Batman (though none of the other students

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[beauseizure]

this is good news i think

[megatexas]

That's some mighty good science there.

[static]

Hopefully this will be part of some trash-culture trend, where we start seeing Batman replace Jesus and Elvis on things like 'velvet paintings of' and 'winking portraits of' and 'statues on our car dashes' and 'random sightings of'.

"Try working for a living" is the comment I almost left on a post in the philosophy community

[wynand]

There was already that thing about Batman scaling Buckingham Palace (or something--I don't remember anything anymore.) Clearly this is one of the defining moments of the new zeitgeist, the paradigm shift of our very semiotic realities.

Re: "Try working for a living" is the comment I almost left on a post in the philosophy community

[ping_pong_cow]

The influence of the Batman has been seeping into the mass consciousness for decades, his bridling power only now bulging forth into awareness in a just slightly homo-erotic fashion.

[rinku]

Biased, he's the most fun to draw so that skewed the results.

[donferdinand]

You... are probably right.

Привет -)

[krapivkin]

А можешь написать всё то же самое, но по русски-) ОЧень интресно, но мой английский никакой.(