I also loved Materialists! I’ve heard it’s been a bit divisive, but I haven’t looked into why yet—so I really appreciated the article you shared and bookmarked it to read later. I think you’ve touched on this before, but since I’ve been spending less time online, I’ve found myself tuning out of the broader pop culture discourse. And honestly, it’s been kind of refreshing? There’s something really joyful about experiencing a book or a show and just sitting with your own reaction, without feeling the urge to immediately look up what everyone else thinks.
I also loved Materialists! I’ve heard it’s been a bit divisive, but I haven’t looked into why yet—so I really appreciated the article you shared and bookmarked it to read later. I think you’ve touched on this before, but since I’ve been spending less time online, I’ve found myself tuning out of the broader pop culture discourse. And honestly, it’s been kind of refreshing? There’s something really joyful about experiencing a book or a show and just sitting with your own reaction, without feeling the urge to immediately look up what everyone else thinks.