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Proud moment: My thread on 'Nausicaä' inspired a local clean-up drive.
Art can motivate real action when it connects with people.
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the_logan1mo ago
Exactly, like @julia_fisher28's forest crew.
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jake_bell991mo ago
Remember that Banksy stunt where the painting shredded itself at auction... it made people actually argue about art's value in real time. Saw a documentary where a guy started planting trees after reading The Lorax to his kids. Stories get under your skin and make you move, you know? Your Nausicaä thread doing that makes total sense... that movie's whole soul is about protecting what's left.
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julia_fisher281mo ago
After watching Princess Mononoke last year, I joined a local forest clean-up crew. That movie's anger about nature being destroyed really got to me. Stories have a way of pushing you into action without you even noticing.
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