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The Limits of Studio Ghibli | How art can lead us in the wrong direction
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this post was submitted on 17 Sep 2024
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Reading the end of the manga Nausicaa told me everything about the actual reactionary-environmentalism of Miyazaki.
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Turns out that not only a technological solution to the planets problem is discarded in favor of a blind trust in the wisdom of Nature (that at that point in the story we know to be mostly artificial) and that this preference is so strong that a genocide is done and justified in the process.