From: daniel47@eternal-september.org   
      
   oaks.matthew@gmail.com wrote on 2/08/2020 12:06 PM:   
   > Dang, I never noticed that about the earlier seasons and I never   
   > thought about the show being comforting in that sense, but it rings   
   > true to me. I think Mulder doesn't judge the monsters because he   
   > knows what it's like to be judged and not fit in.   
      
   Hmm! I hadn't really considered this, but you are, probably, right!!   
      
   > He is essentially a "human monster" to his coworkers. Though they may   
   > not fear him, he's a joke and a loon to them, he's Fox "Spooky"   
   > Mulder, to them he is nothing more than their first impression of   
   > him, the crazy guy who brought up alien vampire babies during the   
   > kidnapping briefing. He is nothing more than their moniker for him.   
   > In the same way that many monsters in the show seem dangerous/scary   
   > at firt glance, *they* may be the one who is scared, and it is the   
   > first impression of them that is wrong.   
   >And the really sad thing is .... don't we all know RL people that we put   
   in this category!!   
   --   
   Daniel   
      
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