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Millenarian Dreams Of The Schizo-scene · Do Not Research

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Caleb Cain surveys the schizo-posting online ecosystem, identifying tendencies and tropes of the scene

Millenarian Dreams Of The Schizo-scene · Do Not Research Millenarian Dreams of the Schizo-scene Posted by <Caleb Cain> on 2022-02-15 Save Post In Scorsese’s Taxi Driver, Travis Bickle is a distraught young soldier, home from the war and adrift in a crime-ridden New York City. His inability to reconcile the cognitive dissonance caused by an unjust world leads to a climactic explosion of violence. As online shitposters might say, “He went schizo”. On his long drives through the underbelly of New York, Travis monologues his longing for a “heavy rain” to come and wash away the filth. Later, Travis

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