July 2012
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I saw The Amazing Spider-Man on Tuesday and it got me wondering. Why in most popular fiction, from The Catcher in the Rye to The Sarah Jane Adventures, are teenagers nearly always depicted as brave and intelligent, when really they’re gargling, arrogant, erection-concealing idiots? When you think about it, Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide is like a fly on the wall documentary.