Its a Sin

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Its a lovely image, full of joy and possibility.

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Alas, this final installment did nothing to convince me otherwise.

Thats precisely what it did.

(That is, before it punctuated its storytelling with a screed about shame.

But more on that later.)

The wards are full of men who think they deserve it, Jill tells her.

And a little bit of them thinks, Yes, this is right.

I brought this on myself.

Because the sex that I love is killing me.

He died because of you.

Is it too facile?

But theres truth in it as well.

Its a way of sticking the landing for a show we always knew would end up here.

Avoid said tragedy, though, and you forgo the pathos their stories deserve.

Sinful Delights

The very obvious musical cues continue!

This time around we get to hear Kate Bush sing It doesnt hurt me.

Do you want to feel how it feels?

as Ritchie struggles taking his nightly meds.