13 Issues I Had With 13 Reasons Why
13 Reasons Why is an okay show with some major problems
13 Reasons Why is being revered by many fans for its graphic, no holds barred depictions of bullying, abuse, and suicide. While the show does a good job of presenting the audience with an array of problems that a teenage girl would face, it also has some pretty serious grips. Here are 13 of them:
1) Hannah is smart, funny, and pretty — but she has no friends
I really do not get it. How does anyone who looks like that and has the personality that she has have no friends whatsoever? Sure, she has lost friends along the way, but to say that she did not have a constant source of friendship throughout this is ridiculous.
Clay does not count, nor does Tony. She never really talked to either of them. THAT’S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR HANNAH.
2) The lack of social media
13 Reasons Why the novel is 10-years-old, and exists in the prehistoric age before social media when dinosaurs still ruled the world and our greatest threat of dying was heart disease.
13 Reasons Why the show, however, takes place in 2017. 2–0–1–7. An age where everyone and their mother is intertwined on the Internet. The lack of…
