#Harry is stuck in the RCM because a lifetime of disability and a lack of outside support have rendered him unable to adapt

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If Harry’s tragedy is that he can’t go on like this but he has to, Kim’s tragedy is that he doesn’t have to go on like this but he will.

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#Anyone about to write an essay on this wrt. Kim's capacity for change: yes. That's the problem.

#Harry is stuck in the RCM because a lifetime of disability and a lack of outside support have rendered him unable to adapt #Kim is stuck in the RCM because hes too fucking adaptable. He copes too well with his adverse circumstances to recognise when he should dip

#The cage is open the window is thrown wide he's just built a nest in there and the cats don't swat at it enough to make him want to leave

#Anyway was thinking about this after someone posted about the no recruiting Kim ending. Sad for them! They need each othera little!

#(Harry's cage is also open but it's suspended from a 60ft tree and he is a legless penguin) #("You can just leave" onlookers call up to him "come down here. go hang out in the shack with the other flightless birds. Itll be fine") #(Not really accounting for how he's supposed to get down there in the first place)

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If Harry’s tragedy is that he can’t go on like this but he has to, Kim’s tragedy is that he doesn’t have to go on like this but he will.