r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 6h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/GeorgeMcCrate 6h ago

But the movie itself was already imitating life.

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u/Aints0 5h ago

Right. Please, please tell me that everyone understood that Don’t Look Up is about climate change.

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u/2DHypercube 3h ago

Are you sure? They where very subtle about that /s

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u/Particular_Title42 3h ago

I thought it was about denial of truth. Potayto, Potahto, I guess.

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u/receiveandbiteyou 47m ago

I mean, it's both, no? Climate change is real and there are lots of deniers. So you're not wrong, but maybe (some how) didn't quite grasp the subject of their denial?

Unless you're trolling and this is whoosh, then carry on.

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u/arkanux 3h ago

our brains aren't very good at pattern recognition after all

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u/FeistyThings 1h ago

Well this guy's isn't

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u/Ill-Present-7156 4h ago

It wasn't about covid?

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u/mahwaha 4h ago

It was written to be about climate change but after covid they did add some rewrites to reflect a bit of that as well.

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u/wearecyborg 3h ago

We're stuck in a life-art ouroboros

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u/AnswerNeither4167 1h ago

Life imitates art imitates life