A piece of episodic storytelling media is said to be suffering from archotropism when the narrative arc follows generic overwrought literary tropes.
"Hey, what did you think of the Rings of Power Netflix series?"
"The story was way too predictable. It suffered from severe archotropism."
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1. A big word some retard made up in order to try to sound smart.
2. Means something generic about โpowerโ and โstatecraftโ.
3. Top-tier midwittery.
โHey did you hear about archotropism?โ
โIsnโt that the obscure term that retard with an Asian wife made up?โ
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1. "The process by which the state grows its power through extracting order from chaos"
2. "The process of turning a society towards relying on a state-derived order"
3. "The system of economic incentives and disincentives pertaining to the accumulation of power"
"The state used the pandemic as an excuse to grab more power!"
"Yeah, bro that's archotropism for you."
"The state takes fathers out of homes, creating an economic dependency on state welfare for his family."
"Yep, that's archotropism. That's how they keep people dependent on them, so they have a reason to exist."
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