Mindhunter
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For the most part,Mindhunterhas thrived as a more democratic show in its second season.
For Holden, this entire sojourn to Atlanta has been a source of constant frustration.
City officials, wary of national attention, have been hostile to any help from the federal government.
If they cant do that, Holden wonders, why are they present at all?
They get their man.
But as I wroteon the last episode, proportionality is key.
She also talks about them moving to a new home within six weeks.
Whatever domestic dream they might have once shared is officially dead.
Youre not who you think you are, she tells Kay.
Youre not some enlightened being whos living her life to a higher standard.
Youre a bartender who takes relationship advice from bus-stop magazines.
Sometimes integrity comes at a steep price.
One stakeout to perpetrate more violence, the other to stop it.
Holdens efforts to do simple things to lure the killer keep running into red tape.
They oughta fire Bobby Cox.
As a longtime Atlanta Braves fan, that line got a chuckle from me.
Did the fish die?
Those are the first words weve heard from Brian in a long time all season?
which is a good window into where his head is at.
Thats his only response to Bills story about catching his first fish.
(Bonus points for Arthurs Theme playing incongruously in the background.)
Being right is more important to Holden than the larger pursuit of justice.
He cares about the case, but he cares more about having his instincts validated.
