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Originally posted by Belle
I’m not going to lie. I was confused. I’m still a little confused. But I’ve been stirred. She provoked thought. I think that’s all she meant to do, and she accomplished it through me and others. Honestly, once I made the “15 minutes” connection the whole thing just seemed so much better, so much more…meaningful. Watching her actually get tattooed and smoke weed surrounded by what could either be perceived as total yes-men/women or ride-or-die friends was one of the most uncomfortable things I’d ever laid eyes on. I think that’s exactly how she wanted it.
Never say the bitch lacks conviction.
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I think you're absolutely right. You're meant to be unsettled and uncomfortable. That image of people lining up to touch her fingers or stroke her hair is one of the most striking things she's ever done, imo. She's like a statue on an altar in a church... Or maybe even a body in a coffin at a funeral/viewing... people lining up to walk past her and touch her one last time...
You're not supposed to think "Ooh yay I get to see Gaga sleep," you're supposed to think, "Wait, why am I sitting here watching Gaga sleep?"