everyone, in the delusions of both fictional arthur and the irl archetype, seems unable to differentiate between the character of joker and the person playing the character of joker--ironically, they are the ones who *force* the delusion, because it is easier FOR THEM than facing the cover-up.

shitposters. hot tub streamers. vtubers. markiplier. long ago, the social media nations lived together in harmony. then, everything changed when the Algorithm attacked. only the pretend internet cat, master of all four memes, could stop them. but when the world needed him most, he vanished...