this post was submitted on 06 Oct 2025
175 points (98.3% liked)

Political Memes

1969 readers
715 users here now

Non political memes: !memes@sopuli.xyz

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
 
top 6 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] stephen@lazysoci.al 30 points 1 month ago

Books aren’t just commodities; the profit motive is often in conflict with the aims of art. We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable – but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in our art, the art of words.

  • Ursula le Guin
[–] CatsPajamas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Wild that the maker of this comic doesn't feel the need to credit UKLG

[–] kayzeekayzee@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] CatsPajamas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 month ago

Ursula K Le Guin, the originator of this quote.

[–] Blackfeathr@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago
[–] TheObviousSolution@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago

But also: Crypto!