TehBamski@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoWe're living in a utopia... It's just not ours.message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareWe're living in a utopia... It's just not ours.TehBamski@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareNegentropicBoy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoYes! "The word utopia was coined in 1516 from Ancient Greek by the Englishman Sir Thomas More for his Latin text Utopia. It literally translates as “no place”, " From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utopia
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoSo, when people say they’ll be happy in utopia, they’re unintentionally making a depressing dark joke?
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"The word utopia was coined in 1516 from Ancient Greek by the Englishman Sir Thomas More for his Latin text Utopia. It literally translates as “no place”, "
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utopia
So, when people say they’ll be happy in utopia, they’re unintentionally making a depressing dark joke?