I mean, Ethan hasn’t exactly been a shining example of rationality and maturity, it took a lot of recent crap to tone that down and he still gows haywire… it’s the main source of comedic elements in the whole comic.
I suspect it is meant in kind jest… sometimes someone stuck in their own head really just needs to give their head and stop looking for ‘what if/but if/it could have been/etc’. Elijah’s situation had a tragic aspect to it. So did Ethan’s. What makes one different? Elijah was a different person (as each of us to another) and that’s the world and how we work. And the question I’d say to Ethan next would be: What can you do about it now – either directly or being better at what you do to help people down the road? If… Read more »
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Mayyyyybe not the best comment, even being his closest friend
I mean, Ethan hasn’t exactly been a shining example of rationality and maturity, it took a lot of recent crap to tone that down and he still gows haywire… it’s the main source of comedic elements in the whole comic.
I suspect it is meant in kind jest… sometimes someone stuck in their own head really just needs to give their head and stop looking for ‘what if/but if/it could have been/etc’. Elijah’s situation had a tragic aspect to it. So did Ethan’s. What makes one different? Elijah was a different person (as each of us to another) and that’s the world and how we work. And the question I’d say to Ethan next would be: What can you do about it now – either directly or being better at what you do to help people down the road? If… Read more »
Technically you can, there’s always debt.
Not if you declare sanity bankruptcy
(michael scott voice)
The Joker did that. He’s now making large payments of insanity-interest to everyone around him.
Rude (though fair)
Guess it’s Lucas’ turn to drop an insensitively inane bomb to Ethan’s drama for a change