The most successful tells you a metaphor about the Chipmunks. All I hear is that the hero Chipmunk considers the Paradise the place he can eat and sleep.
I can't ask about fucking around with everything here, but would it not be creating freely greater things, that Paradise??
#cyberpunkcoltoure
Schlaraffenland. They have an own word for it, like English none for Umsonst.
Schlaraffenland (German) is a mythical, imaginary land of extreme plenty and laziness, similar to the English "Cockaigne" or "Land of Milk and Honey," where food is abundant (roasted birds fall from trees, rivers flow with wine/milk) and work is unnecessary, representing a peasant's dream of luxury, ease, and escape from hardship, though sometimes used satirically to critique greed and indolence.
Key Characteristics:
Food Paradise: Roasted chickens fly into your mouth, sausages grow on trees,
Key Characteristics:
Food Paradise: Roasted chickens fly into your mouth, sausages grow on trees,
and rivers of wine or milk flow freely.
No Work: It's a land of pure leisure where people indulge in comfort and pleasure,
No Work: It's a land of pure leisure where people indulge in comfort and pleasure,
defying the harsh realities of medieval life.
** Fairy Tale & Myth:** It appears in folklore, including tales by the Brothers Grimm and
** Fairy Tale & Myth:** It appears in folklore, including tales by the Brothers Grimm and
Ludwig Bechstein, as well as medieval poems.
Pieter Bruegel's Painting: A famous depiction is Pieter Bruegel the Elder's "The Land of
Pieter Bruegel's Painting: A famous depiction is Pieter Bruegel the Elder's "The Land of
Cockaigne," showing lazy figures feasting.
Symbolism: Originally a dream of plenty, it evolved into a warning against gluttony,
Symbolism: Originally a dream of plenty, it evolved into a warning against gluttony,
sloth, and unrealistic desires, critiquing societal issues.
English Equivalents:
Cockaigne
Land of Milk and Honey
Land of Plenty
In essence, Schlaraffenland is the ultimate lazy paradise, a place where all needs are met effortlessly, though often with a cautionary undertone about excess
English Equivalents:
Cockaigne
Land of Milk and Honey
Land of Plenty
In essence, Schlaraffenland is the ultimate lazy paradise, a place where all needs are met effortlessly, though often with a cautionary undertone about excess