It's toxic to think that because:
a) a game aligns with your politics
and
b) you like it
means that
c) everyone who didn't like that game hates your politics
Some do, of course!
But radicalizing every critique means you're prioritizing politics over art, which is usually a losing move
a) a game aligns with your politics
and
b) you like it
means that
c) everyone who didn't like that game hates your politics
Some do, of course!
But radicalizing every critique means you're prioritizing politics over art, which is usually a losing move
Comments
The game aligns with politics against mine
And
I don't like this game
Means that
Everyone who does like the game likes its politics?
I'm remembering especially the newest H*rry P*tter game and all the stink around it
JK Rowling has specifically pointed to Hogwarts' success as populist proof that she should carry on her agenda.