Marcus Parks

I'm trying to silver line it.

I'm trying to silver line it.

In Texas, growing up, most of the girls that I went to high school with dated men in their 20s, 30s, sometimes in their 40s, and it was seen as normal.

It's still different.

Some of them even married those men.

I'm desperate.

I'm desperate for happiness.

I'm desperate for happiness.

If happiness is what you want, the American South ain't the place to look for it.

You're right.

Well, this obfuscation, however, was what Savile was best at.

He would change the context of anything, saying that the girls were of legal age and that the parents knew and approved.

And if he had done something truly awful, then surely the media would have reported it and ended his career by this point.

He's literally doing the narcissist prayer.

Yeah.

And by the 1970s, people felt like they knew Jimmy.

He'd been such a presence on their TV and their radios that they couldn't bring themselves to suspect him of any wrongdoing, even after countless young women and teenage girls reported assaults.

There's some sort of modern comparison.

You're sick of these fucking modern comparisons.

He brags about how much he's raped.