I find it more interesting when literature refuses to make its characters morally convenient. Give me contradiction, cowardice, hypocrisy, desire. The whole unpleasant machinery of being human
steinbeck was in the middle of writing grapes of wrath when he journaled this. he won the pulitzer a few years later for that book, and the nobel a few years later lmao
dicas obrigatórias para não enlouquecer e desistir de tudo:
- dormir: a estratégia do “amanhã é outro dia” é real, começa do 0 sem querer morrer
- no tempo livre (alguém falou isso há mt tempo e não lembro quem): fazer algo que não tenha telas envolvidas ++
maybe ch.2 has unexpectedly become abt working thru separating art from the artist. not saying that’s what they’re doing but maybe they’re exploring the limits of that, the self the band the brand. bc it’s all in the public eye, so will be polarizing to diff ppl in diff ways