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She is at her absolute lowest as a person in these moments.
At first this is embarrassing.
Then it provides another excuse for a trapped Rue to lash out.
Every slow reveal and mad dash into oncoming traffic conveys the panicky desperation of being cornered.
Euphoriahas been criticized for not being entirely realistic, although realism isnt what its necessarily going for anyway.
Im not interested in realism.
Im interested in an emotional realism, Levinson said ina Vulture interview with Matt Zoller Seitzafter season one.
The whole sequence at Lauries house captures that dichotomy.
I dont think Ive ever gotten angry in my entire life, she says.
After all the yelling at home and at Lexis, Lauries house is calm.
She doesnt need to inject morphine directly into Rues veins.
For that reason, some peoplemay find it too difficult to stomach.
That experience may not be for everyone.
But it does have an undeniable impact.
