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“I’m tired of all the people in the movies living out the adventures for the rest of america”

# data[].attributes.subject
“I’m tired of all the people in the movies living out the adventures for the rest of america”

# data[].attributes.body
Tom wants to leave and start a new life on his own

"There   is   a   trick   that   would   come   in  handy   for   me  -  get   me  out   of   this   2   by   4   situation"

He wants to get out of the trap that is his life

# data[].attributes.body
He claims to go to the movies to get away from his nagging mother but he also goes out and drinks

"I'm   going   out   on   the   terrace."
Tom goes out and smokes anytime he is stressed or frustrated

# data[].attributes.headline
“Oh,  Laura,  Laura,  I   tried   to   leave   you   behind   me,  but   I   am   more   faithful   than   I   intended to be !”

# data[].attributes.subject
“Oh,  Laura,  Laura,  I   tried   to   leave   you   behind   me,  but   I   am   more   faithful   than   I   intended to be !”

# data[].attributes.body
He feels guilt for leaving laura

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 “You're   just   talking,  you   drip.   How   does   your   mother   feel   about   it?”

# data[].attributes.subject
 “You're   just   talking,  you   drip.   How   does   your   mother   feel   about   it?”

# data[].attributes.body
Jim is amazed Tom is going to just leave his family

# data[].attributes.headline
“I reach   for   a   cigarette,  I   cross   the   street,  I   run   into   the   movies   or   a   bar,  I   buy   a   drink,  I   speak   to  the   nearest   stranger  -anything   that   can   blow   your   candles   out   !”  

# data[].attributes.subject
“I reach   for   a   cigarette,  I   cross   the   street,  I   run   into   the   movies   or   a   bar,  I   buy   a   drink,  I   speak   to  the   nearest   stranger  -anything   that   can   blow   your   candles   out   !”  

# data[].attributes.body
His drinking and smoking problems show how he always seems/feels trapped and controlled

# data[].attributes.body
Leave-Post Malone

# data[].attributes.body
"of   cellular   living-units   that   flower   as   warty   growths   in   overcrowded   urban  centres   of   lower-middle-class   population"

Tom doesn’t make much and is very aware of it

# data[].attributes.body
I picture tom in his late 20's with thick black hair in the middle class.