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13434902, This is why I crave senseless drivel to watch sometimes
Posted by rdhull, Wed Jun-09-21 04:17 PM
>too many documentaries, movies and tv show about how black
>people have been used and abused (slavery, criminal justice
>system, civil rights movement, etc) and it makes you start to
>feel - dare I say it - hate for white people. Then you have to
>take a break from that stuff because you know you need to be
>able to function with the white folks all around you.
>
>Well, I am getting that way with men for the same reason.
>Somehow, I ended up watching several shows and movies back to
>back where men were gaslighting, cheating on and abusing
>women. I realized yesterday that I need to avoid that type of
>story for a minute, because I found myself watching, shaking
>my head and going "All men are horrible!"
>
>My Lord! Intellectually I know that is not true, and I don't
>want to go around feeling that way. So I need to take a break
>from this story line - after I finish the last couple episodes
>of the two stories I am already watching, lol.
>
>I am almost done with "Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story"
>and Season 2 of Genius about Picasso. Did y'll know what an
>ass Picasso was!?! At least 5 or 6 people in his life ended up
>committing suicide over shit he did/said to them. A friend
>(not really his fault) a young neighbor that he insulted, a
>wife, a mistress, and his grandson... Ugh!