Remember that he is the masshole1 who compared including women and minorities in an anthology of science fiction stories to finding lettuce in reams of copy paper.
In other words, he is not to be taken seriously at all, ever. His ignorance stands as a monument to his vast privilege wanking which stands as a monument to… something. So of course he doesn’t understand Who Fears Death. It’s not like he tried. It’s all just lettuce and potatoes to him.
Footnotes
- that’s mass asshole to you all playing at home [⇧]