Dissonance

1. a state of disagreement or conflict 2. a harsh, discordant combination of sounds; a lack of harmony among musical notes Note: Cognitive dissonance is defined as "the state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change."

Nessa

Nessa

@dargonrarr.bsky.social

having a sort of east/west art trend dissonance when I see people wearing the little booty shorts and not the tight compression shorts (often called spats) instead

and it's like no... it should be spats right? cute boys wear a hoodie and spats right?

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Anachronism

A thing belonging to a period other than that in which it exists (especially something that is conspicuously old-fashioned)

Kip Williams sort of

Kip Williams sort of

@kipwilliams.bsky.social

There was a threat about anachronisms in media taking you out of it. Not an anachronism, but in a Spirit story by Alan Moore, there is a criminal eating his last breakfast, in Central City, and it is clearly an English breakfast, with cooked tomatoes and beans and everything short of haggis. Bzzzzt!

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