When Memes Hide Real Suffering

when you make so many memes about suffering, that no one really knows when you're actually suffering

An anime-style pink-haired girl appears behind a window, looking increasingly sad before the scene shifts to a dark, distorted sequence of scattered white fragments. The joke is that someone who constantly turns suffering into memes becomes impossible to take seriously when they are genuinely hurting; Aerosmith’s dramatic rock ballad “Dream On” intensifies the melodramatic contrast and makes the punchline feel absurdly tragic.

♪ Aerosmith — Dream On

• @rzeczyzabawne / 4565 2022-12-23