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my Normal People hot take is it's a great book to teach men how annoying the manic pixie dream girl thing is to women, because that male lead, my god

no teenage boy who is both athletic and academic is also going to be sensitive guys it just isn't going to happen is it

ime the ones who were athletic and academic *were* the ones who were also sensitive because they didn’t have any insecurities!

yes the truly horrible truth we all must live with is that sometimes hot, athletic people are also kind and smart

Really looking forward to being thin again so I can reply to tweets like this with "Checks out. " and just wander off.

Both of you are handsome tbh!!

But increasingly shaped like a unit of punctuation that would appear in a highbrow literary magazine's masthead.

I haven't seen the adaptation because I am in lockdown with someone who doesn't care for adaptations of things they've seen, but also: isn't the other half of Connell's niceness that he actually has had plenty of difficulties in his life?