>get stopped and told it’s a feminist retelling of a classic
>ask if it’s actually feminist or just misogynistic in a modern way
>they don’t get it
>ask if it remains faithful to the themes of the source material while also deconstructing it’s misogyny, or if it just updates the kind of misogyny from classical to modern
I feel like the posting levels are not where they should be for a Dick Cheney death. Never felt more like a millennial. There was a time people would be dancing in the streets at this news
Orestes: I understand that I did not hold space for the pain Clytemnestra felt when Agamemnon brought home his younger partner but I hope that the kind folks here can extend me some grace as I was at my emotional capacity
i’ve thought about this for a couple of weeks and unfortunately everyone in the notes saying that an adaptation where the dialogue is like this but the action doesn’t change would actually be good and more toxic is right
so ummm welcome to my jar:) lemme show you around! theres some holes poked in the top so i can breathe, theres some leaves to munch on, and ive even got a twig! #mytwig
happy one year of this post. and from the bottom of my heart. i did not know what i wrought
everyone on replies is terrified of this fact but i just think it’s so sweet and heartwarming. she’s holding our hand and leading us somewhere secret and we’re both giggling like kids. i love her
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