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Episode 2: SCUM, Intercourse, and Cat Person

Manifesto!

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Is That Guy You Were With Tonight, Your Boyfriend?

"The ending of the story is just a series of his un-responded to text messages," she says. "Margot keeps trying to construct an image of Robert based on incomplete and unreliable information, which is why her interpretation of him can't stay still." The point at which he receives unequivocal evidence about the kind of person he is is the point at which the story ends,. She continues: "It's not just that it seems unfair to the guy. It's also leaving aside questions of fairness"

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