Ash Kelley

And it's like, did you not step right in the irony of your statement?

Did you choke on the irony of that statement?

That you're being like, fuck, we're all getting apathetic.

This is terrible.

Everybody listen to this.

Who gives a fuck about that girl?

I care about me.

It's like, you literally are apathy, my friend.

Like, that's insane.

You are literally walking apathy down the street.

The point, you just...

how'd you miss it like how can you actually lack that much humanity and also like as a journalist i'm like you wrote that down and read it and then published it and somebody else was like good idea like what hello yeah yikes as author melissa jane hardy put it rosenthal's interest was aroused not by the murder victim but by his fantasy of the reader reading the story

Which is a perfect way of saying it.

Yeah.

She's like, yeah, he didn't care about a murder victim.

He had this fantasy in his head about somebody reading this story and being enthralled by it.

Then you should write fiction.

Yeah.

Fantasy is perhaps the best way to describe his interpretation of this case.

To him, it didn't matter that Kitty Genovese had a family, friends, a girlfriend who loved her.