the gifted’s last episode correctly illustrated how the neoliberal design of educational system—being alienating as it is—isn’t only reflected in one institution, but perpetrated by the entirety of the state to maintain the hierarchal order in the society thus also justifying

inequality—a cultural offensive that aims to mold students who would desire to be on the top, rather than dismantle a system that creates conditions which necessitate the disparity of being on the top and on the bottom. and!!!!!! i like how the idea of class consciousness

and solidarity are the only way to actually vouch for liberation as opposed to pang’s initial populist approach of being messhiac and all....... damn i’m in love w this show what the fuck!!!!