anyway. "hyperfixations can be fun and make people who have them happy" and "hyperfixations can actually suck and be really draining, and shouldnt be treated like theyre just a casual interest" are statements that can and should coexist
The things about Shakespeare is, he's so eloquent...he speaks the unspeakable. He turns grief and triumph and rapture and rage into words, into something we can understand. He renders the whole mystery of humanity comprehensible.