“This is what people are really thinking, and they’re lying in real life.”

There is almost certainly a large kernel of truth to that statement, but I have to admit that I prefer some of the pretty lies we tell one another to the harsh reality exposed on the chan boards. Unfettered anonymous speech teaches one that life is uglier than imagined.

Movies about mind readers never really tell the truth, do they? I think the reality is that you would not want to know what people are really thinking.

“This is what people are really thinking, and they’re lying in real life.”

There is almost certainly a large kernel of truth to that statement, but I have to admit that I prefer some of the pretty lies we tell one another to the harsh reality exposed on the chan boards. Unfettered anonymous speech teaches one that life is uglier than imagined.

Movies about mind readers never really tell the truth, do they? I think the reality is that you would not want to know what people are really thinking.