@nicolemtaylor28 watching someone transcend is usually more interesting than watching them go under
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@paulboccaccio except that the undercurrent in a lot of these stories is that these people have been destroyed, as far as being people
@paulboccaccio goes. They’re killers and that’s all. The narrative is either “I’ve become what I hate!” or “I’ve am nothing but vengeance!”
@paulboccaccio they’re not functional in the real world, but they operate in a fake one and do entertainingly non-functional things like
@paulboccaccio blow up buildings and punch people, rather than staying in bed for days or contemplating suicide.
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