#from rhe pov of rhe narrative. like. there are certain decisions and actions that are rewarded and some that aren't. and its very consistent
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Me: I'm over CK. It can't hurt me anymore.
Me, as soon as I think about it for more than 13 seconds:
#ck negativity#i JUST thought about how there was an entire point of s6 where the narrative was#“johnny understands what Tory needs after losing her mother because he has gone through the same thing. daniel hasnt.”#as if he didnt have an entire monologue in the second movie about that shit. like. i love violent angry messy women.#but the idea that “maybe these kids just need to blow off some steam by beating the shit out of each other” is in any way equal to like.#genuinely dealing with grief. and i know they kind of implied that he was not totally right. there's grey area. 'different but same“#but what this show does a lot. is kind of reference those ideas on the surface while still heavily implying one way is better though.#from rhe pov of rhe narrative. like. there are certain decisions and actions that are rewarded and some that aren't. and its very consistent#with the messaging that “this stuff is kinda lame and all but actually pretty cool right?”#like. toxic masculinity is bad. except for when its awesome. which is most of the time.#because they mistake miyagi-do's pacifism with passivity. as being too soft. as being one sided. which is a fundamental misunderstanding of#the very style of karate it was fashioned after. but im too white and not smart enough for that argument.#like. my god. the way they wanna suck the dick of the us military so bad and it shows
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