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To turn such a cataclysmic event into an opportunity for something good was typical of Mimi’s relentlessly positive outlook. Despite Mimi’s best efforts, though, these tragic events scarred Jess’s impressionable four-year-old psyche,
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“On a long enough timeline, endings are inevitable.
Tragedy is inevitable.
Fortunately, so is joy.”
― Bury Your Gays
Tragedy is inevitable.
Fortunately, so is joy.”
― Bury Your Gays
“On a long enough timeline, endings are inevitable. Tragedy is inevitable. Fortunately, so is joy.”
― Bury Your Gays
― Bury Your Gays
“Night of the Living Dead isn’t really about zombies, it’s about racism. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is littered with pro-vegetarian subtext, and They Live is more about rampant consumerism than aliens.” “But ghosts aren’t real,” Seth argues. “He wasn’t actually in danger.” “Zombies, Leatherface, and space invaders aren’t real, either,” I counter. “But racism, factory farming, and unchecked corporate greed are.”
― Bury Your Gays
― Bury Your Gays
“The same goes for fear, though. You don’t wanna feel that way all the time, but it’s a muscle that needs to be exercised. There are scary things in the world, that’s just a fact, and if you pretend they’re not all around us then you’re in for a rude awakening. Horror offers a chance to recognize this truth, to explore dark places in a safe way.”
― Bury Your Gays
― Bury Your Gays
“You know who the real villain is?” I continue, strolling through the lobby and joining a line of other writers, directors, cinematographers, and actors as they filter inside to find their seats. “Unchecked capitalism and the desire for capitalist systems to monetize other people’s trauma.”
― Bury Your Gays
― Bury Your Gays
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