From TFA: > Instead of evil villains, we find husbands, fathers, mothers and neighbours working with the cultural materials available to them, surviving as bes

From TFA: > Instead of evil villains, we find husbands, fathers, mothers and neighbours working with the cultural materials available to them, surviving as best they can. I think it's an illuminating way of looking at Bad Stuff Normal People Do. We're truly very adaptable animals and can rationalise our actions, which often derive from cultural baggage. I actually think it's quite hard to break free of that baggage, our values, our education, things we received as given when young and did not bother ever questioning.