2022.08.24 WednesdayWebWhy Homestucks Disaster of an Epilogue was so Bad 9,982 views Jul 7, 2019 330 Dislike Share Skooter 58 subscribers Omg I started this April this took me like 3 and a half months sksksskks. Is it racist? It is easy to wonder how connected the two things are, and to wonder why one of the very, very few disabled characters has to also be a social outcast. They all have the same mother (Grub). To me, black is just a color. WebHomestuck tends to congregate in large groups that can cause problems at conventions. For the Beta Kids, it's Jade, for the Trolls it's Vriska, and for the Alpha kids it's Dirk. Oh that's what you meant. But then, homosexuality in a society where bisexuality is the norm is kind of a different thing. Secondly, much of what the document draws attention to are things criticised within the text. This one seems more like a short story than opinion dressed up like hard-hitting analysis, but maybe it will make for a welcome change of pace. 36.87%. Why didn't you mention that one? WebBut, there is still no ETA for everything to work normally again. The text itself likens her to Daredevila blind superhero, where his blindness leads to superpowers. WebRead MS Paint Adventures. Chances are Hussie changed it in part because he wasn't really feeling the joke in the first place. Web1,362,830. WebThe implosion of Silvergate Bank has a lot to do with the fact that it was crypto's bank of choice. Here's a post discussing it. Any art of a character on a body pillow has a 90% chance of it being sexual. It can be a turn in the story they dont like, the way a fictional character is treated, or the way other members of fandom they disagree with are behaving. The story feels like a retelling of the hell-year that was 2020, but Hussie started drafting the story back when everyone was just starting to be stuck inside for the first time. In both the SFW and NSFW route, there was no mention of him being trans. Theres a problem with activations getting backed up, & stuck in our system. In a video published in April 2021, Canadian YouTuber Sarah Z delved into the history of Homestuck and Hiveswap, with a focus on the turbulent development cycle of Hiveswap. And then theres this whole other universe filled with aliens, Trolls, who already played it. The single most respectful moment in Terezis portrayal is when she has the opportunity to have her blindness cured. Defending? than to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed. Id post a sample here if reading my old work didnt literally set me on fire. The solid sales performance also lifted the food retailer's profit margins. He is best known as the creator of Homestuck, a multimedia webcomic presented in the style of a text-based graphical adventure game, as well as other works in a similar style that were hosted on 164 Followers. People dissect drama around his work and become amateur reporters on matters internal to his company. The sexism accusations over the most passive class (Muse) being female. ._1W1pLIfaIb8rYU6YeTdAk6{margin-right:6px}._1H6Meh6ZAemKxOJDOEasfK{border-radius:50%;box-sizing:border-box;height:20px;margin-left:-8px;width:20px}._1H6Meh6ZAemKxOJDOEasfK:first-child{margin-left:0}._30vlMmCcnqKnXP1t-fzm0e{display:inline-block;margin-left:-8px;position:relative} Wait, not having a shirt on is sexual now? Whos fetish. In fact, its this difference in writing style, more than any in-story actions, that drive the main thrust of the rivalry between these two. By doing this, Andrew Hussie and his collaborators admit to writing fanfiction of their own story. The outfits Jade is wearing is her outfit she wore when she was 13, implying her age in the art. But discussing inefficiencies and difficulties doesnt automatically translate to grumbling, but can be constructive and even strengthen bonds. Maybe the Twilight fan found a way to elevate the themes and feel of YA urban fantasy to an older audience. The key to defeating him lies instead in a magical artifact in the shape of Homestucks logo. When users affected by the problem try to access the DISH network system, all they get is a System is currently Asaresult, the narrative remains incomplete and unstable, and the relevance of key events is questioned all together. I dont know. Z decides to launch a new brand, and to rebrand her own image by making a clownsona, and then roll out new content to the public as a way of turning the page on whatever she was up to before. Oh don't worry, I always planned to cover PEACHY. Oh come on, he jsut made a joke. She also rapes Jake. A disruption in narrative events. OK, so who cares how old they were when they died? At the end of Candy, Calliope declares that Dirk must be stopped because unlike her, he introduces bias to the narrative. Half of his comments are "N-NO, YOU?" Ending: I love Homestuck. Vriska. When I speak of fandom Im referring to the activity which is more indicative of obsession, hyperfixation, the need for a sense of belonging to a greater movement, and starting to let that feeling shape your identity. See, I love how I can just type stuff like that and it makes sense still. If Im Hussie, I use the epilogues to tie up lose ends and put the story to rest, not start this whole other tangent about what canon really means and how all your favorite characters are actually awful people. Tavros treatment in homestuck is also disgusting, in all honesty. Please check your email to find a confirmation email, and follow the steps to confirm your humanity. Also this sexual line of chixies (just grab my bulge and deepthroat it). A weekly roundup of the best things from Polygon, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Andrew Hussie, the reluctant cult leader, on life after Homestuck, Sign up for the Streamers have to become increasingly savvy about the need to defend personal boundaries without provoking the ire of fans. Apparently some things Hussie produced in the past were fairly misogynistic/racist, and there's some debate over what Hussie's current opinions are. But maybe that's just my take. Quite a bit of it, has, unfortunately landed on rachel, who if I recall correctly, is in charge of a lot of the business decisions, or at least enforcing them. "The Help" became the most-watched movie on Netflix over the past week, according to their US trend bar. The SFW hes the stereotype of a transman. ALL trolls have horns. Dynamic Programming is a method of solving problems that represent a specific structure where a problem can be broken down into subproblems which are again similar to the original problem. While he declined to be quoted directly, he feels that the video missed important contextualization that he had intended to provide to the YouTuber in a conversation. And then there is the matter of Tavross robolegs, which are built for him after the trolls time in their game session. and i think its mostly to do with homestucks treatment of femininity vs masculinity in a way that is not typically done Constantly seeking out fetishistic situations and sexualizing characters in a fantasy story as well reading straight up bullshit from in-between the lines. Her "whole deal is being a lesbian"? Like who? Fans still regularly obsess over questions and details of Hussies life and work. Calliope isnt an unbiased narrator. OK, I don't think I can say much about basing lesbian characters on bi people, because I am not an expert on that, but none of that even matters. Hearing that person use the word r*****ation made me so uncomfortable because r**ard is a slur and shouldnt be used no matter what. Heck, people are still debating troll genitalia). With the source of his partial-paralysis being Vriska, he is tormented by her and others on occasion for his disability. But how much is that purpose worth? Troll society is vastly different from human society. Elwurd, who was allegedly based on the bi girlfriend of a male developer. I don't think writing off Hussie as a person for his work is at all fair. Lynera is literally stalking Bronya, trying to control her relationships, and threatening those who get inbetween. After around the half-way mark she stops being important, so I was excited to see if she gets any big moments in the epilogues. It aims to find out the shortest path during a salesman visiting cities below illustration. All my pieces are addressed to the reader directly, though some admittedly more so than others. Since my social justice related posts seem to encourage more discussions than ones that do not rely on social justice critique, I figured I would use this next post to explore a very talked-about and controversial aspect of Homestuckits ableism. Buckets, apparently someone threw one at a Karkat at a convention. Perhaps the epilogues are an attempt to have the reader live a moment in the life of Andrew Hussie. Problem Sleuth Office Print. Her Imperious Condescension is one of the most notable victims of hussies blatant racism. Sprouts' operating income surged 20% to $62 million. Every single one of those tags appears somewhere in the story, including but not limited to: unhealthy relationships, graphic depictions of violence, transphobia, rape, major character death, and (may God help us all) eggs. Its completely immune from in-story time logic, existing in exactly one place for all of time. People generally overlook when boys are sexualized, (examples, all the shirtless art of the boys of BNHA, the entire Free series, etc.). A confirmation hes referring to Kanayas lesbian identity as the fetish he remarked from above. Homestuck is a product of its time, and even if it wasnt the characters presented are all socially inept children, so of course some weird stuffs Gonna come out their mouth. The entire story was one long, continuous block that Ive long since forgotten, spiraling through whatever settings kids would love to live in: outer space, ancient Egypt, the woods, the African Savannah, the world of Pokemon, magic, whatever. Please attribute any perceived bias as poor phrasing on my part, rather than a statement of opinion. I dont know what to say or think about any of this at this point. As of now, recordings of the content exist on YouTube and are embedded where the Flash animations used to be, but take it from me when I say its really not the same. It's pretty long. Both options ultimately leave someone somewhere dissatisfied. Ill get upset of my own accord. I asked Hussie if he thinks everyone should just log off. The easiest example of this is Dave's HELLA toxic masculinity in the early game. We are currently experiencing a system-wide issue with a delay on all activations. There was some controversy when homestuck first came out. The fact that Jewish people are often depicted as having horns as a negative stereotype is a fact i didnt know until this lovely anon brought it to my attention, so that adds onto the antisemitism presented by hiveswap/friendsim! Homestuck actually so sensitive to changes in the Internet that continuing the site as intended has proved to be somewhat of a challenge. All tags have a real use in the text. A hole in plot, if you will. Given the comics exponential trajectory it set for itself early on, it had to get this meta at some point. Will they ever cease? I say this not to deride bi women but to state that it is uncomfortable to base the character who's whole deal is being a lesbian to the point her name phonetically is L word to be based on a bi woman. Oh yeah also you link to ipgd's post with Cool Dude and Stoner Lou, which, for context, is a direct parody of Shredded Moose--you really need that context to understand CDASL. Please explain. It spent its last moments introducing characters and mechanics only to turn around and not explain jack. I don't really care about homestuck drama, it is a product of its time as another comment said but.. OP seems vastly unaware of a lot of social issues to be "responding" to this drama. When I read that, I remember scoffing. In this passage, the narrator (or author, Andrew Hussie) describes Tavross experiences in the game. And thats the trimmed down version of the trimmed down version. and this is the code I use "Index.blade.php" But, there is still no ETA for everything to work normally again. Ardata literally has a red room esque set up, where she tortures trolls that she has caged in her hive. And then the time boss totally starts wrecking up the multiverse like its no ones business. And then theres this game in the mail. Andrew Hussie! Homestuck fan here, You mean I cant wear the same thing I wore when I was younger? Let's go: Meenah died at 19, this iteration of Vriska died at 13. So what fills that vacuum is rampant speculation. Maybe you watched a lot of Naruto, so your big project is filled to the brim with edgy ninjas and impractically sized swords. That'd apply if the author was using it in dialogue for a particular reason, to say something specific about the characters, and not just because it was in the author's own regular vocabulary. The majority of the story, other than the epilogue they are minors. EDIT: Let me clarify here. Why? i have the moral authority. Example: MLP makes money not only by merchandising but also by ad sales, etc. The first Game of Thrones book is just shy of 300 thousand words, and the longest book in that series is just over 400 thousand. If you actually read Hussie's tumblr about that incident, you would see that he specifically changed it not because people were upset about it but because other people on tumblr were using the canonicalization of tricksters as white to be nasty to others and he didn't want anything to do with that. Especially assholes brazen enough to supply your own thoughts to you with a subtle perspective shift from first to second person. It did, by the way. We really would be here all day if I summarized the story in earnest. The very same iteration of Vriska that is also 13. To feel what its like to be faced with a behemoth of a story and to be forced to choose: Meat or Candy, one path or the other. WebHomestuck, Problem Sleuth, Sweat Bor and Helpful Jed. The implosion of Silvergate Bank has a lot to do with the fact that it was crypto's bank of choice. As underage drinking is a touchy subject for myself personally im not very inclined to go through the route in detail but, underage drinking. March 3, 2023. Personally, whatever his previous works may have been, I think he's done a wonderful job creating a wide variety of strong female characters. The NSFW route, hes a complete douchewad, bullying Lynera and trying to pressure you into drugs and sex. The back half of the comic focuses on (in the most charitable definition of the word focus) the fight to stop Lord English. yes. Feferi's weight. A member of fandom may have a good attitude for a while, but since their involvement is predicated on obsession or very strongly held feelings, that positive attitude can turn on a dime, and it can take very little to trigger extreme negativity. Cohen fucked up when making that "announcement". Oops replied to the wrong thing. Written and directed by two white creators, "The Help" serves as a classic example of "white savior" tropes in Hollywood. WebHomestuck is bad because the fandom makes it seem like Vriska genuanly got punishment for all the awful things she did by getting punched twice and feeling bad when in actuality she deserved to get killed off and never spoken about again. Last year, the worlds S.U.V.s collectively released almost a billion metric tons of carbon dioxide. Maybe it would help if I knew what "AAVE" is, though. I remember having an unsettled feeling in the early days of the pandemic, Hussie told Polygon over email, seeing that probably hundreds of thousands of people were about to die due to a willful mishandling of the crisis, and the population appeared very listless, as if it was about to sit back and let that happen without putting up much of a fight., Hussie decided that the comatose feeling America was giving him would make a good foil for a much more outlandish, escapist sort of revolutionary scenario that examined what such a revolt might look like in this era.. Towards the end of the main story, the comic introduces (and fails to develop) the idea of the Ultimate Self: characters with full knowledge and the full lived experiences of every character that has ever existed. Welcome to Alternia. Sure, their bodies didn't change, but don't you dare say ghosts don't mature mentally. In some ways this was prompted Hussie took fan input while writing the original story and incorporated it into the final product. Being a recluse can suppress cultism in some ways (by not having someone at the top constantly throwing red meat to a hungry base, which inflames obsession and radicalism), Hussie said, but in other ways I think cryptid [sic] behavior can intensify cultism. At times it is as if the text is saying that since Tavros is not normal because of his disability, he is not normal to society in general, as well. When people say BUT TEREZI MAKES FUN OF HERSELF, it is not really a valid defense of the blind jokes, because of who is actually making those jokes. If you have an argument other than deformed kids (which I just said they shouldn't have), go ahead and try to change my mind. Given troll reproduction, it seems to some people as though the only reason they're given them in the comic is to sexualize them for a human audience. Reminder to message me @colorfulconstellations if you would like to apply to be a mod! It is compelling, funny, genre-busting contemporary art. I can only say that theyre interesting to consider if you happened to have read them. WebA tale about a boy and his friends and a game they play together. In Candy, shes this pushy, horny, clueless woman with alarmingly dubious ideas surrounding consent, who pushes her friends away and pressures Dave in marrying her, preventing him from living out the fact that hes gay. 1. Copyright issues; unlike many, more mainstream content producers who kind of give convention artists alleys the big shrugaroo, Hussie, as a small buisness owner, is very strict about people selling fanmade Homestuck content. Because automatic fire is inaccurate. Sprouts' operating income surged 20% to $62 million. Take for example this moment early in the comic, with one of the four original kids, Dave: And compare is with a similar moment much later in the comic with a different character, one of the Trolls, Terezi: The music in the later combines Terezis Theme with the song from the original and the main melody from Crystalanthemums which at this point has been associated with her and her rival Vriska for some time now. Is there anyone who can help me? About number 12, according to ARquiussprite, they are there for some reason. Pyscholonials isnt about Andrew Hussie and it isnt a Homestuck sequel. No, I am pretty sure that's because there's a sex "scene" that they didn't want children to see. The comics before Homestuck, particularly Problem Sleuth, were largely based on community inputs, and I believe certain parts of Homesutck initially were as well (this was before my time). The content vacuum created by a cryptid leader results in overwhelming conditions of parasociality, and the projections of personality, morality, and biographical data onto the blank-slate leader can get ludicrous, and often pretty spiteful. Good job. Pyscholonials doesnt give in to hopelessness. Please keep in mind, the characters of friendsim are all minors. Smarter bloggers have tried and failed. But each one is again key to understanding the story being told, fully integrated into comic. that is my mission, and that is why you can't fucking stand me.
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