That article about having books in the house being smug and middle class attracted a lot of comment and derision. But it comes from a long line of "Love something? This is why it is bad" school of journalism. Thread:
1. Enjoyed watching Fleagbag? Here's why it's only for posh people.
theguardian.com
theguardian.com
2. Fancy Rishi Sunak? Here's why it's racist.
independent.co.uk
independent.co.uk
3. Think Ivanka Trump’s new haircut looked smart? Here's why you've been lulled into the far-right.
theguardian.com
theguardian.com
4. Enjoy retro rock documentaries? This is why you're a white supremacist.
theguardian.com
theguardian.com
5. Like cats? You're obviously a right-wing demagogue.
theguardian.com
theguardian.com
6. Enjoy robins on your Christmas card? You support murderers.
theguardian.com
theguardian.com
7. Been to a concert with a hologram? You are enslaving ghosts.
theguardian.com
theguardian.com
8. Got rid of all your books in order to be less smug and middle class as per original post? Here's why decluttering is anti-working class.
nytimes.com
nytimes.com
9. Want more bank holidays so you can enjoy the seaside? Seaside towns were all taken over by racists in the mid-2000s.
theguardian.com
theguardian.com
10. Like watching superhero movies? They are obscene for ignoring the struggles of ordinary people.
theguardian.com
theguardian.com
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