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   We Were All Wrong About Homestuck by rhythmantics

   Fandoms: Homestuck  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Other
   • Work in Progress

   24 Jan 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Caliborn (Homestuck)
   • Andrew Hussie
   • Analysis
   • Character Analysis
   • Classpects (Homestuck)
   • Classpect Powers (Homestuck)
   • I will teach you about Homestuck or die trying
   • This is the Homestuck Deep Meta
   • The Homestuck Dark Lore

   Summary

   "The human world is full of weak-minded people, who think they're as clever as can be and are convinced that it's terribly important to persuade even the children that Fantastica doesn't exist.”

   Homestuck is the postmodernism Final Boss, and that's why nobody ever knew what the hell was going on in it... UNTIL NOW.

   This is an essay about Homestuck's philosophy, its theses on reality and growing up, what it means to live a good life, why the ending feels "off", why anything ever happens. This essay explores Homestuck's Deep Lore, the bottom of the iceberg, its most foundational core values. This essay definitively defines classes and aspects, in accordance with all known canon and with cited sources. This essay aims to convince you that Homestuck was always good. In this essay I will -

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