in your lifetime, you’ll meet a man that you believe is misunderstood by others and actually kind if given the chance.
it is VERY important you never interact with him because everyone else is right, he is evil.
heterosexual tiktok posting is a constant pendulum swinging between “my big strong man guides me everywhere and I get to turn my brain off” and “my husband doesn’t know the difference between a pomegranate and a red onion”
Old books are better because they sprung from a culture where reading, not watching, was the predominant mode of leisure. That not only meant authors were well-read and thus better writers, but that their readership was well-read too, so authors could expect more of them