I stopped looking at the books after it was clear that I would be putting myself through more of the same, and I didn't like what I was already reading, no matter how many times my college peers insisted that it was so mature and not cookie cutter sunshine and rainbows whatever that means.
I know the show wandered into the weeds, but even then, the "canon" line was blurry for me from the start because the show at first was just the books with more
spoiler
rape added and more female characters converted from positions of agency and leadership into titillation-focused portrayals of sex workers or rape victims.
:doubt:
He’s currently dead in the books. Show is not canon as far as I’m concerned
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I stopped looking at the books after it was clear that I would be putting myself through more of the same, and I didn't like what I was already reading, no matter how many times my college peers insisted that it was so mature and not cookie cutter sunshine and rainbows whatever that means.
I know the show wandered into the weeds, but even then, the "canon" line was blurry for me from the start because the show at first was just the books with more
spoiler
rape added and more female characters converted from positions of agency and leadership into titillation-focused portrayals of sex workers or rape victims.