The new Pete Buttigieg doc mostly serves to illuminate the candidate's great concern for his image
grotesque than any other figure whose success depends on public approval. He is playing the game, which dictates that he comport his existing personality into a sellable package. You might even start to feel for him as you watch him put sincere effort into emphasizing the supposed features that will be most attractive to the public.
Ironically, these clinical, exacting tendencies, which the documentary serves to chronicle, are what Smith is trying to deemphasize in his public presentation. Smith sounds like a coherent Rose McGowan and has the type of ball-busting presence that tends to “steal the show” in a relatively dry, procedural political documentary such as this.
and she does so almost always by working in an F-bomb: “He’s comin’ across like the fuckin’ Tin Man up there!”; “You need to fucking feel this in you!”; “You’re not like a fucking anthropologist here!”; “[It’s] like you’re reading a fucking shopping list!”But Buttigieg struggles with the assignment of showing the world that he’s a human through credible emotional expression. This simply doesn’t jibe with his stated ethos of: “The stronger the emotion is, the more private it is.
young woman with autism tells Pete that his example is helping her be more comfortable in being herself, for instanceia Buttigieg’s own words, it cuts him down to size. Ultimately, this terrificallyall the strategy and machinations, we come closer than ever to the actual person whose persona is being built from the ground up. He’s in there somewhere,
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