“Imagine the same scene in HAMLET if Pullman had written it. Hamlet, using a mystic pearl, places the poison in the cup to kill Claudius. We are all told Claudius will die by drinking the cup. Then Claudius dies choking… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
“Verbalize someone's actions back to them. Menace them with language, the language mirror. Death by feedback.” — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image