The student in me wants to pull out ~all the psychology books~ and start deconstructing this 8|
It would be easier to take this seriously if they even sort of tried to make it accurate. Giger’s Alien does not have sunken eyes or pale skin; Pyramid Head hoes not even have a face, or any visible skin, or teeth.
Teeth are scary because they can hurt you. Pale skin is scary because it often signifies disease or death—same goes for dark, sunken eyes. Elongated anything is scary because it’s “not right,” and long limbs mean a fast monster, long faces an inhuman one.
tl;dr The person who wrote this Creepypasta is dumb.
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DC Women Kicking Ass: DC Comics doing market research into new 52 with Nielsen
If you read comics, you should take this survey. If you’re a girl who reads comics, you should REALLY take this survey. It’s pretty painless, it’s not too long, and hopefully it will help the folks of DC editorial see how some of the changes in the reboot are sexist/racist/plain-old-stupid.
As part of the new 52, DC Comics is doing market research on its readers in partnership with Nielsen.
A letter announcing the survey was sent out earlier this week to LCSs and the text of which reads:
Thank you so much for your enthusiasm and support during the launch of DC COMICS - THE NEW…
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