Oh man, a mutual posted something I disagree with! I know what I'm going to do! *continues to scroll down dash like nothing happened*
regular exposure to things you disagree with is the best way to avoid getting caught in an echo chamber that constantly reinforces things you're actually wrong about
it will however get you a lot of angry anons
Eclipse in Chile
It’s wilder than that. You feel the temperature drop around you. Animals start to freak out cause they think night has fallen. Even more crazy is shadow snakes. Where you see the shadows around you start to shimmer. Kind of like the shadows of atmospheric disturbances you see during really hot days or near a fire.
You can learn more about this in SmarterEveryDay’s video
My unga bunga ancestors, absolutely surrounded by shadow snakes during an eclipse
Also, the overall tone of the light is wrong and it’s almost impossible to articulate why.
It’s not dark per se, but the light doesn’t just seem dimmed, it seems like it’s in a different spectrum.
It feels like when a movie puts a filter over the film to indicate that something very very bad is happening, like an eldritch horror has arrived offscreen, and the bad light is slowly sucking your soul out of your body, only it’s real life, and the bad light permeates everywhere.
Imagine being a caveman and looking up one day to see the sky has gone dark and what looks to be God’s eye is starting directly at you
i think about this a lot. what if a deaf human fell down the mountain. would he make his threatening language accessible
— …This place…is weird.
All the animals in the Avatar world are hybrids of two real animals.
The only “animals” that aren’t hybrids are the spirits
And Kuei’s pet bear
You draw your own conclusions.
how could you forget Miyuki
Miyuki was absolutely a spirit I can’t believe we’re even having this conversation
