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I mean it seems much more honest to me than the title, which the writer likely didn't choose. My guess is it's been a great conversation piece in the writer's

• cbanek 4y ago
  This is absolutely a great point. I forgot that authors generally don't pick their titles (which I think is foolish, a title is so important! same for cover art! or at in general! but that's for another day). It's kind of weird since the pictures are just very... kind of normal I guess. It's a kid taking pictures of himself and his friends at a concert. By it's contrasted with some pretty heavy topics. I also honestly wonder if the end was edited and there was more to the story that got chopped off. It just seems like kind of a weak ending although the rest of his writing was actually pretty good.