Rewatching my 2nd favourite film of all time, and discovering a connection that’s deeper than even I thought was there for a while:
Along with other things (including his reaction to being called "'He's a prophet and a pusher, partly truth, partly fiction. A walking contradiction.,’”) and this scene, I legitimately don’t know why I never figured it out until now: Travis Bickle has an autism spectrum disorder. Of course! My identification with him (particularly in my younger years) is deeper than misanthropy and alienation!
Along with other things (including his reaction to being called "'He's a prophet and a pusher, partly truth, partly fiction. A walking contradiction.,’”) and this scene, I legitimately don’t know why I never figured it out until now: Travis Bickle has an autism spectrum disorder. Of course! My identification with him (particularly in my younger years) is deeper than misanthropy and alienation!
Comparing the Universal Oneness of All Life to Yo Mama since 2010.
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I was born with the gift of laughter and a sense the world is mad.
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I was born with the gift of laughter and a sense the world is mad.