this is part 2 of namrah jamal's two-part series comparing the original FF7 to its two remakes. the first part was about the two versions of the honeybee inn scene (www.mothership.blog/final-fantas...), and this second part is about cloud/barret, plus a dash of cloud/sephiroth analysis too.
Maddy Myers 🏳️🌈
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth "permits emotional honesty between men, but only within 'safe' masculine boundaries: survival, leadership, women, and shared trauma." www.mothership.blog/cloud-is-a-t...
Cloud's emotional distance still leaves the door open for queer interpretations
