There's a fundamental fakeness to him that's really painful to watch All the backslapping jovial esprit de corps shit is so clearly a put-on, an act he studied in order to become "Captain America" When he tries to express emotion for real in private he's completely shut offhttps://twitter.com/mightygodking/status/1383541367301828608 …
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It reminds me of stuff Adam Driver said about starting his program to teach arts and drama to vets and servicemen That in hindsight he was shocked how many Marines he served with had no outlet for emotion whatsoever other than anger, this culture valorizing "men of action"
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Before he became an actor he didn't even think of trying to reach inside yourself and understand your desires and emotions as a thing you could do Openly expressing how you feel in your words or even on your face and body language felt weak and emasculating
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There's that moment in Ep 2 where Lemar shows up and jokes to his wife "How's he doing?" "Still moping" "Well, tag me in" Like they both just understand their duty to their country is to do all the emotional labor necessary to keep him functional, and it's a lot
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