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  1. Sep 2020
    1. house was full of dead bodies, it seemed. It felt like a mechanical cemetery

      imagery for turning off machines

    2. hatred here. You can feel it coming out of the sky. Feel that sun

      symbolism for hatred

    3. room has become a means of creating destructive thoughts, instead of helping to make them go away.

      the imaginary room was hurting them more than helping them.

    4. They come and go when they like; they treat us as if we were the children in the family.

      the irony

    5. It’s supposed to help them work off their emotional problems in a healthy way.

      The children had emotional problems and the room was suppose to be a solution

    6. The African veldt was gone

      The room changed

    7. So George Hadley, deep in thought, sat watching the dining-room table produce warm dishes of food from the machines inside. “We forgot the tomato sauce,” he said. “Sorry,” said a small voice within the table

      The house is cooking for them and talking back to them.

    8. I thought that’s why we bought this house, so we wouldn’t have to do anything

      This is a special type of house that runs on automation?

    9. shut the whole house off for a few days

      how does one shut off a house? what do they mean by this?

    10. glass walls, that’s all they are.

      they were imaging through glass walls.

    11. idea for this room

      were they painting lions? or artifacts figures of lions?

  2. Aug 2020