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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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Sep 14, 2014
Correct answer to my trope q, via
@sarahdoingthing
: 'Crapsaccharine World': http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CrapsaccharineWorld…; Stepford=subset; False Utopia=superset
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Crapsaccharine World - TV Tropes
The Crapsaccharine World trope as used in popular culture. A setting which, at first sight, looks nice and cute. The world is full of cheery colors, people …
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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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@pmarca
@pmarca
@sarahdoingthing
Portland as example of crapsaccharine? Or anticrapsaccharine?
5:05 AM · Sep 14, 2014
David Aron Levine
@davealevine
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Sep 14, 2014
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@vgr
@vgr
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@sarahdoingthing
can't help but to point out the dialectic here. End game is just sugar :-)
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