12761669, How you going to tell Toni Morrison what type of friend she has? LOL.
Posted by Buddy_Gilapagos, Wed Mar-25-15 08:40 AM
>1) Her friend is a well-intentioned asshole to be like 'fuck
>you for being depressed, go make art b/c the people need it!!'
>Like, she is allowed to be depressed & articulate that/sit w/
>that feeling for as long as it takes. I'm not here for that
>type of shit & the demand for Black women to perform labor b/c
>times are hard...FOH
Clearly TM valued what her friend said to her and maybe that's the exact lesson TM is trying to convey to readers. Get out your feelings and get to work.
What type of entitled life of luxury you living if you think you are allowed to sit around being depressed as long as it takes?
I know I can't do it. I got mouths to feed and work to do.
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