#Like if we’re looking at it from a purely watsonian perspective Talia does a bunch of fucked up shit to Damien that she doesn’t do to Jason | Explore Tumblr Posts and Blogs

kittykatninja321 · 5 months

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Ok so the doylist explanation for the difference in how Talia treats Jason and how Talia treats Damien is that there was a shift in how she was characterized and Talia gets character assassinated for the sake of giving Damien an angsty backstory. The watsonian explanation though? Well the difference is that Damien is her blood son and Jason isn’t. What are the implications of this

#I know I’ve made this exact post before but I cannot stop rotating this in my mind #Like if we’re looking at it from a purely watsonian perspective Talia does a bunch of fucked up shit to Damien that she doesn’t do to Jason #And when u try to synthesize these 2 things to make them make sense the difference is Damien is her heir and Jason isn’t #Two very different approaches for the children’s she’s had under her care #Jason Todd #dc #Talia al Ghul #Comics are an active reading experience indeed

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