We're All Addicted to Something

WE’RE ALL ADDICTED TO SOMETHING THAT TAKES THE PAIN AWAY

A black-and-white collage shows different forms of addiction, including cannabis, cocaine, alcohol, exercise, and comfort food, paired with the message “WE’RE ALL ADDICTED TO SOMETHING THAT TAKES THE PAIN AWAY.” The joke is a bleak observation that people use different habits or substances to cope with emotional pain, so it is shared as a darkly relatable reaction to stress, escapism, or dependency. EN: A black-and-white collage shows different forms of addiction, including cannabis, cocaine, alcohol, exercise, and comfort food, paired with the message “WE’RE ALL ADDICTED TO SOMETHING THAT TAKES THE PAIN AWAY.” The joke is a bleak observation that people use different habits or substances to cope with emotional pain, so it is shared as a darkly relatable reaction to stress, escapism, or dependency.

• @itvbia / 13018 2021-05-18