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What’s Wrong With Today’s Society Captured In 102 Brutally Honest Illustrations
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It's no secret that our society has its flaws - dependence on technology, taxes, obesity, devaluation of workers - to name a few. Some people may not even want to think about any of these problems in society but illustrator John Holcroft, on the other hand, he looks them straight in the eye and depicts them in a satirical way.
Though not all of us have to deal with such problems, it is a great reminder to pace yourself and to familiarize with the society today. Who knows, it might make you a better person in some way.
With a style based on 50's advertisements and a vintage feel - Holcroft perfectly captures today's social issues and modern behavior. Also, his illustrations do so in a brutally honest manner. Keep on scrolling to check them out, and you just might realize with what social media problems you have to deal every day.
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Ego Boost
Sending this to everyone who complains of my nonparticipation in Facebook.
Consumerism
Wasteful Industries
Justice
Found it! :) You will need time, 2 lawyers, a policeman and a choice between papers and worker :D
Bribes
Chain Of Command
New Face Each Day
I don't put on masks for a reason ... Having a fake face will only fetch me fake friends ... But I do understand that some people have to put it , it's not a choice for everyone ...
Fast Culture
Tobacco Addiction
Everything Is Money
Catfishing
Today’s Problems
Energy Poor
Gender Equality
One Education For All
There's always that one question in a test where your brain's just like "Nope! Can't do it. I'm out. Bye."
Sugar Addiction
Overeating
Happy Pills
Standardized Happiness
But what the point of a corkscrew if you don't have the bottle? That's not happiness to me :D
Jammed Streets
Fulfilling Parent's Dreams
Sardines
Im normally the sardine at the bottom of the tin that tries to get eaten but is too greasy because its been sitting in sardine juice for an hour
Cheap Workforce
Treated As Items
Yes, people are meat. That does not mean cannibalism is ok. It is not. It is bad. Got it?
Starting Them Young
Owned By Contracts
All In One
Selling An Image
Today’s Problems
When I first saw this, I don't notice the the words BANK scrawled against the side
Love Trap
Immersed
Time To Heal
It's Ok To Be On Your Own
Addicted To Virtual Reality
No One's Irreplaceable
Expendable Love
Like shopping carts at some stores. Put in the quarter, use it, put it back.
Daily Dose
Housing Prices
I think this one represents paying rent, we all know that is a huge waste of money. Paying a mortgage on a home is an investment, when you sell you get your money back and more...this picture is shredding money, meaning it's not coming back to you in a usable fashion.
Today’s Problems
The Perfect Employee
Illusion Of Freedom
Expendable, Replaceable, And Moulded To Your Needs
Data Surfing
Brexit
Click Bait
One Mould For All
Today’s Problems
Money Covers All
Using money to cover up your lies and bad breath (uncouth, ill mannered, uncivilized)?