Editing Soyical Arts

The '''soyical arts''' is a set of esoteric knowledge and practices that are studied and performed by the [[Soy Community|soy community]].

== Main fields ==
The soyical arts include, but are not limited to:

* [[Soy Duel|'''Soy duels''']], both against [[You|human]] opponents and against a computer-controlled opponent ([[Artificial Soyduel]]).
* [[Raids|'''Raiding''']] other imageboards and websites, either by creating new soy-themed posts or by soyquoting existing posts.
* '''Lorekeeping''' for the "Soyjak Cinematic Universe", such as writing [[adventure thread]]<nowiki/>s, or keeping tabs on the [[Mental Asylum]] patients.
* '''Aesthetics''', creating new Soyjak variants, such as [[Avant-Garde Soyjaks]].
* '''Hunting [[(You)|(You)s]]''', crafting bait skillfully and with opportunistic timing, sometimes after rare game like in [[sootbaiting]].
* '''Literary criticism''' and '''critical theory''', studying the Western and Amerimutt canons, uncovering basal cultural assumptions for devising calculated, trenchant bait.
* '''Survival skills''' for bone-chilling, genre-redefining events such as [[Covid-19]] and the [[Fourth Industrial Revolution]].
* '''Cooking''', with the most iconic dishes being [[Soylent]], [[Sproke]] and [[Bugs]]. Typically served as [[Breakfast For Dinner]].
* '''Medicine''', especially in the field of mental health ([[schizophrenia]]) and experimental treatments ([[Buck Breaking|BBC]]).
* '''Legal studies''' and '''political activism''' ([[Soyjak Rights]], [[TND]], [[Soylitics]]).
* '''Civil engineering''', as is seen on the [[Soycraft|Soycraft server]].
* [[Scat|'''Scat''']], scat posting, scatting (musical genre), and appreciating scat musicians such as [[User:Scatman John|Scatman John]]
* '''Game development''' ([[Soyjak: The Video Game]], [[Five Nights at Cobson's]])
* [[Bumo|'''Bumo''']], a complex way to bump a thread that has intense depth.
* '''Linguistics''' in function to the building of the [[Soy Speak|soyjak native tongue]].
[[Category:Soyical Arts]]