▲ 393 ▼ The longer I look the less I can tell them apart (lemm.ee) submitted 1 year ago by noxfortuna@lemm.ee to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 42 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) I have no idea if you're being serious. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hegar@fedia.io 13 points 1 year ago (2 children) I have no idea if you're being serious. Tbh I struggle with that myself sometimes. But mar-a-lago face is a real thing and while the first instinct is to recoil in horror at what these people have done to themselves, elites have a long history of this kind of extreme identity signalling. And I do think this phenomenon is best understood as part of that tradition. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] guillem@aussie.zone 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hegar@fedia.io 1 point 1 year ago that face is a consequence, not a goal. My understanding is that it is a goal. It's not just a botched face job or over use of botox. People walk in and ask for a face like that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago I used to call it real-housewife-face, because that seemed to be where the desire to do this to themselves started. But is does seem to overlap a lot with visitors or wanna be visitors to that Nazi bar down in Florida. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hegar@fedia.io 13 points 1 year ago (2 children) I have no idea if you're being serious. Tbh I struggle with that myself sometimes. But mar-a-lago face is a real thing and while the first instinct is to recoil in horror at what these people have done to themselves, elites have a long history of this kind of extreme identity signalling. And I do think this phenomenon is best understood as part of that tradition. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] guillem@aussie.zone 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hegar@fedia.io 1 point 1 year ago that face is a consequence, not a goal. My understanding is that it is a goal. It's not just a botched face job or over use of botox. People walk in and ask for a face like that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago I used to call it real-housewife-face, because that seemed to be where the desire to do this to themselves started. But is does seem to overlap a lot with visitors or wanna be visitors to that Nazi bar down in Florida. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] guillem@aussie.zone 8 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hegar@fedia.io 1 point 1 year ago that face is a consequence, not a goal. My understanding is that it is a goal. It's not just a botched face job or over use of botox. People walk in and ask for a face like that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hegar@fedia.io 1 point 1 year ago that face is a consequence, not a goal. My understanding is that it is a goal. It's not just a botched face job or over use of botox. People walk in and ask for a face like that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago I used to call it real-housewife-face, because that seemed to be where the desire to do this to themselves started. But is does seem to overlap a lot with visitors or wanna be visitors to that Nazi bar down in Florida. permalink fedilink source parent