▲ 1229 ▼ This world is cruel… (feddit.org) submitted 2 years ago by bratorange@feddit.org to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 503 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Twoafros@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago (2 children) How can reading be no 1 most attractive and comic books are on the unattractive side of the list? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] RBWells@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I think it's collecting vs reading. I'm a lady and read comics, well graphic novels, I don't buy the individual issues. Half my bookshelf is graphic novels trade paperbacks. But I do not collect, trade, sell, I don't think of them like that, they are for reading and enjoying. Collecting I can see as an unattractive trait because it's too close to hoarding. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Edgarallenpwn@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago Whew that was a close one. I started reading comics again a few years ago and only have been getting TPB or HCs. Who has space for boxes of singles? permalink fedilink source parent [–] MBM@lemmings.world 2 points 2 years ago If you're genuine: reading brings to mind books, and people might see books as intellectual but comics as geeky/childish permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RBWells@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I think it's collecting vs reading. I'm a lady and read comics, well graphic novels, I don't buy the individual issues. Half my bookshelf is graphic novels trade paperbacks. But I do not collect, trade, sell, I don't think of them like that, they are for reading and enjoying. Collecting I can see as an unattractive trait because it's too close to hoarding. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Edgarallenpwn@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago Whew that was a close one. I started reading comics again a few years ago and only have been getting TPB or HCs. Who has space for boxes of singles? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Edgarallenpwn@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago Whew that was a close one. I started reading comics again a few years ago and only have been getting TPB or HCs. Who has space for boxes of singles? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MBM@lemmings.world 2 points 2 years ago If you're genuine: reading brings to mind books, and people might see books as intellectual but comics as geeky/childish permalink fedilink source parent