To read a very interesting sci-fi take on this concept, check out A Borrowed Man by Gene Wolfe
Why shitpost
Because it can also help you build prejudices for free while at the library
Idk I feel like the people who are trying to reinforce their prejudices wouldn’t be the type of person looking to hear different povs
Or visit a library, for that matter
I feel like I would become addicted to a place like this
“Addict”
This isn’t just Denmark. And businesses often host events with them: https://humanlibrary.org/
Weirdly it says so in the final sentence of the text. The first sentence isn’t wrong, of course.
‘In Denmark’ ‘85 countries’ ???
Shhh we don’t talk about colonialism
Renting someone cause we need a fourth for Catan
So… these people just hang out at the library all day every day?
Dane here. I have never heard about this.
Theres one this weekend in Copenhagen, You might have it close!
I always thought a cool idea for a book or tv series would be deep dives into random people’s stories. I love that stuff. interesting work, sports, vacation, cool possessions, life events and achievements…
You would like the TV show Solos
Watch the show high maintenance
I mean, I hope they’re getting paid.
Not everyone has to get paid for everything. Volunteering is a thing.
Bills are also a thing.
It’s Denmark, they have a pretty robust welfare system that’s actually likely paying for this sort of program.
Though I’m not sure if refugees would be able to benefit from it since they’re probably not full citizens.
It’s Denmark, they have a pretty robust welfare system that’s actually likely paying for this sort of program
I mean, if they’re befitting from that support, I’d say it counts.
Back in my day you just had the trans American explin how circuits work to some Saudi men until they all come away more aware of human experiences and more aware of what happens in an RCL circuit
can get as much from any panhandler and have a laugh when you stiff them on the tip.
Goodness! This soujds brilliant!
This community is blatently unmoderated, isn’t it? It really shows.
Also, who the fuck is upvoting this and why? While it’s wholesome, it’s NOT a shitpost and has no business being here. Yet somehow it’s making the front page. The fuck is wrong with this community?
Maybe enjoy life a little my guy.
I get enjoyment in shit posts, this isn’t a shit post. Lighten up.
You can enjoy life but also call out bullshit. They aren’t mutually exclusive ya dingus.
We called you out.
Call out bullshit.
Bull - shit
Shitpost
Shit - post
Shit post confirmed, looks like you played yourself
Like you clearly do? Lmao
Are you having a stroke or something? You may want to stop by the ER man. You’re not making any sense.
I must agree with the simple fact that this isnt a shitpost and shoukd be removed. I still think this is cool if true and am happy i saw this post.
There needs to be a way to transplant existing posts.
Once upon a time, it was called changing boards on a forum.
I upvoted cause I didn’t notice what community it was in. While my heart continues to want the upvote because it’s a nice post, I will take your point and remove it :(
Try some ex-lax in your coffee to work that hard stone loose.
I don’t need ex-lax for that. Just coffee is enough.
Whoa someone doesn’t like their shit soft ;). Thanks for bringing a smile to my face.
