I do like lots of parts of Riley. I like order. I did see the problems, but some forms of Riley-bashing gets to me, because what Riley stands for -- the sunny logic, the American Way Superman, and yes, even privilege -- are not all bad. I also thought that it's really reading against the grain when some fans insist that Buffy was never really attracted to Riley. There WAS something, it just wasn't going to work...
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WOW.
I do like lots of parts of Riley. I like order. I did see the problems, but some forms of Riley-bashing gets to me, because what Riley stands for -- the sunny logic, the American Way Superman, and yes, even privilege -- are not all bad. I also thought that it's really reading against the grain when some fans insist that Buffy was never really attracted to Riley. There WAS something, it just wasn't going to work...
Thank you!
May I add this to my memories?