I needed air, lots of it. Granted, Athens' air wasn't all that healthy to breathe in with all the smog and everything but what was I to do? Take a train into the countryside?
I just chose a direction and started walking in the city.
I was lost in thought and was observing people. I always had an issue with that, understanding others. It felt like I was the only person in the world who had to study them, notice things, analyse expressions and hand movements. Others didn't seem to do that, they just...
Communicated?
I saw a shop customer angry at an employee. A couple that had an argument in a car. A woman that was yelling at her waiter, for gluten or something. A driver cursing at another at an intersection.
Why do we like strife so much? We all do, we just don't admit to it. It's taboo for some reason. Everyone loves a good train wreck. It's in our nature, we can't look away. I just show my infatuation for chaos, and that pushes people away.
Conflict. Entropy. Breakups.
Isn't that what brings about change? Isn't that how we grow?
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Heartbreaker - Episode 1
HumorWanna break up? There's an app for that. Dexter meets Girlfriend's Guide to Divorce in this snarky black comedy that follows Eris around as she messes with people's lives. When 25 year-old Eris gets fired from her minimum-wage job, she stumbles on...
