#...fears in a save environment! people make slashers bc serial killers. they make monster movies bc of fears of invasion or nuclear fuckery!

[six-of-ravens]

seriously, though, why be anti-intellectual when you can appreciate the complexity and depth of everything around you and accept that even if you don’t understand it, it’s important and plays a unique role in like, the ecosystem of human culture

this is both about physics and horror movies

#i'm on an internal rant now #those people just remind me so much of my mom wrinkling her nose and pointedly saying 'EW' whenever i tried to describe a book to her #guess who i never tell about my hobbies anymore? #you don't have to love or understand horror movies but don't write off even the movies you think are trashy as meaningless #*gets up on soapbox waving a copy of Nightmare Fuel* horror movies document our fears throughout time! they allow us to explore those... #...fears in a save environment! people make slashers bc serial killers. they make monster movies bc of fears of invasion or nuclear fuckery! #and sometimes you just need the bejesus scared out of you by a cheesy film to release the tension! #sometimes you need to scream a song about cutting out peoples organs at max volume bc its fun #ANYWAY. stop writing shit off just bc you don't personally like or understand it #everything has value. sometimes that value is purely entertainment. catharsis or just a bit of fun to ease the drudge of life #but it still has meaning