being human is about communicating and learning new behaviors. Both of those take work and practice, so there’s selective pressure for a narrative that justifies not putting it in. If there hadn’t been the alpha/wolf thing then we’d just be having this conversation about some other silly story that served the same function.

the author did an alternate universe in a more grounded setting where all the characters go to collage together, its really good https://www.dumbingofage.com/2010/comic/book-1/01-move-in-day/home/

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Stay for the real entertainment: finding out whether Disney or Warner Bros eats the corpse

Same as well with using the state apparatus, taxpayer money, or use public schools to push your views.

Yeah these same conservatives are trying to editorialize what books are available in libraries, I don’t really think they have personal freedoms at heart.