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All those YA books lied to me (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/whitepeopletwitter

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

I think a lot of us were raised to hope and to be like a superhero making big changes to the world.

Ya, so much of our media is about "ordinary person realizes they are not just a regular loser, they are special! They have magical powers or were actually a prince or a millionaire this whole time!" especially anything for young people.