The best way to explain media illiteracy is: people don't engage with art anymore, they strictly consume it. Nobody wants to read into a character's complexity, if someone didn't like the ending to a show suddenly the entire series was terrible; you want to look, not connect.
I think it's funny that everyone forgets that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas has multiplayer.
Like it literally does.
The first 3D GTA to have it too.
It's not online multiplayer but it's there.
IF I SAW VICE PRESIDENT CHENEY GETTING DRAGGED ACROSS THE 59TH FLOOR OF THE SOUTH TOWER ON 9/11/2001 THATS GONNA GET A QUICK "HUH!" FROM ME AS I CONTINUE *HAULING FUCKING ASS* TO THE STAIRWELL