😈 You are allowed to have evil characters who are not punished by the narrative by the end of the story.
😈 You are allowed to have evil characters who win.
😈 You are allowed to have evil characters who make evil look fun and cool.
😈 You are allowed to make your fun, cool evil character the protagonist.
😈 You are allowed to glorify, romanticize and eroticize evil characters and villainous acts.
😈 You are not obligated to teach your audience a moral lesson.
reminder that the hays code was neither created nor enforced by any actual governmental body, but rather by the film and television industry itself because the people in charge of the studios were more concerned about maximizing profits than they were about creating good and meaningful art.
prioritize art over sanitizing your work until it’s meaningless in the service of mass appeal and profit
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