#is it the straight up audacity of a boomer putting this line in his milennial main character’s mouth? MAYBE

[greenconverses]

there’s just something about this bit that encapsulates everything’s that wrong with the way riordan writes now but i can’t quite put my finger on what it is

[jewishsuperfam]

#is it the straight up audacity of a boomer putting this line in his milennial main character’s mouth? MAYBE#is it empty references to pithy social media trends and chatter to stay ~relevant for the kids? MAYBE#is it giving lip service to social and systemic issues while keeping the status quo of your fictional world the same? MAYBE (tags via op)

there’s just something about this bit that encapsulates everything’s that wrong with the way riordan writes now but i can’t quite put my finger on what it is