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The popularity of coloring books was discussed in relation to a piece suggesting their purpose was to induce submission rather than creativity. It was argued that their historical success peaked in the 19th century when they taught children obedience.
What if the recent popularity of coloring books comes not from the creativity they purportedly inspire, but from the submission they induce?
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The popularity of coloring books was discussed in relation to a piece suggesting their purpose was to induce submission rather than creativity. It was argued that their historical success peaked in the 19th century when they taught children obedience.
What if the recent popularity of coloring books comes not from the creativity they purportedly inspire, but from the submission they induce?
It may be lost to the fans of coloring books that their success peaked in the 19th century when such publications taught children how to behave and obedience seems to be what many of us crave in these pandemic days.
Stay within the lines.
Yes, coloring books teach submission.
