Saturday, 11 December 2021
The one where Elly and Phil spend time getting nostalgic and stuff.
Synopsis: Having the Richardses under one roof again leads to a Hallmark card sentiment about the past being more special than the now or the future.
Summary: What we have here is the reason why nostalgia is a white person's favorite mental handicap: childhood is when they felt safe and happy and they're not smart enough to understand that things were kept from them for what was judged to be their own good.
Synopsis: Having the Richardses under one roof again leads to a Hallmark card sentiment about the past being more special than the now or the future.
Summary: What we have here is the reason why nostalgia is a white person's favorite mental handicap: childhood is when they felt safe and happy and they're not smart enough to understand that things were kept from them for what was judged to be their own good.