the five stages of thursday

are you okay do you need to talk about it

Remember quarantine when every9ne was broke and jobless and dressed like shit and ugly and diseased and dying and we got a little glimpse of what life is supposed to be like

God grant me the strength to do the things I enjoy

One of the most compelling things about detective fiction is how it forces the author to grapple with their conception of justice. The detective may be better than the cops, but they are still turning over the murderer to the same system. A detective might exhalt justice that transcends the system they participate in, but this gives them a role akin to judge, jury, and executioner. More fantastical depictions see the detective as literal ubermensch. It's all so narratively fecund.

do you wanna play boys

Inshallah they find him.