I Could Go On And On - Blog Posts

So I've been telling my mom that twilight ain't shit for YEARS! I've been telling her how all the characters(yes including Charlie) are trash and how Jacob is just as toxic as the rest of the triangle due to the assault. I've been telling her Stephanie did realize she had created a monster and still doesn't. I told her how it pushed problematic themes onto its audience and how it had heavily racist and misogynistic undertones. On and on I ranted!

Well this morning my mom comes to me and seems surprised by something. She tells me that she was watching some people on tik tok and YouTube respectively and they brought up some points about twilight that she had never thought about. So I watched the videos and of course it was ALL THE POINTS I HAD ALREADY MADE MORE TIMES THAN I CAN COUNT! One of the guys she watched was even a critique I HAD BEEN WATCHING FOR YEARS!

Now when I say that twilight is problematic and Jacob's a rapist in the making I'm being dramatic but when some random guy on the internet says it she's like

The lesson here kids is parents don't listen to a damn thing you say. Those fuckers tune you the hell out.

tendou saying goodbye to volleyball was like a child saying goodbye to their security blanket. it was always a place of escape for him, where he could unapologetically be his weird self so long as he won- despite how his teams felt about him. but he joins shiratorizawa and finds a group of people that truly let him feel comfortable being his authentic self no matter what. real friends. and so when he says "goodbye my paradise" it's not cause he needs to quit volleyball. it's cause he no longer needs to rely on it as his main source of comfort cause he's got true friends now, willing to embrace every bit of him.