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I keep being drawn to reading about a particular flavor of tragedy and I don't know why. Today it was two of the newest developments in #MeToo
(Amber Heard and MLK, search Twitter for the deets) + this heartbreaking thread about veterans:https://twitter.com/USArmy/status/1131704927963766785 …
Two days ago it was something much more obscure: Matilda Park, who ran Aether Interactive, an indie game company that made a few games I was interested in (Arc Symphony, Localhost), alleged on Twitter to have been abusing the rest of her employees, who subsequently left.
That story stirred up some stuff in me because it felt uncomfortably similar to an experience I had last year. Put me in a weird mood the rest of the day. And all because I really liked the gimmick they used to market Arc Symphony:https://www.polygon.com/2017/5/15/15640938/what-is-arc-symphony-ps1-jrpg …
I don't have a good articulation of the common thread. Something about fighting over who gets to control the narrative. Or about the trouble you run into trying to reduce everything to good guy / bad guy, or abuser / victim. Still percolating on this.
One more: a few weeks ago there was a school shooting in Colorado. I don't think many left-leaning people have heard about it, because it's really narratively uncomfortable: one of the shooters was a trans boy:https://nypost.com/2019/05/09/inside-the-online-posts-of-colorado-shooting-suspect-maya-mckinney/ …
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