↓ TranscriptChapter 13 (An image of two anthropomorphic bird figures holding hands/wings, one large and black and the other small and white and holding a book, drawn in the style of the illustrations from ‘The Book Thief’ by Markus Zuzak,)
↓ Transcript(Emily and Dee are in the school library. Emily is sitting on the floor using her laptop. Dee is lying beside her, reading a book.) Emily (whispering): “I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” Dee: What? Emily: It’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptDee (sitting up): I mean, maybe the guy who said that just meant that everybody dies. So I destroy things as a matter of course, but not intentionally. Emily: Oh. I’m pretty sure anyone who describes you as a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptDee: Why should they? Emily: Why shouldn’t they? Dee: Because they aren’t suicidal. Emily: I’m not suicidal. Dee: Exception, my dear, you are an exception. Emily: I’m sure if you only talked to more people, more people would like[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptEmily: “Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another.”[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptEmily: Wow! Everything? Dee: Well, yeah. You’re not surprised, are you? I have to be able to understand everybody! Not just English-speaking humans. Or Australian-English-speaking humans from the early twenty-first century. Emily: Yeah, yeah, it makes sense, I just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptEmily: Hm! (She closes her laptop, puts it on the ground next to Dee, stands up, and leaves.) Dee: Hey, where are you going? Emily: I’m just going to find a book. Dee: Oh. Ok. (Emily returns carrying a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ Transcript(Emily takes her books to the school librarian to borrow them.) Librarian: Ah! The Discworld books! Good choice. What’s your name again… Moore… Ah, sorry, you’ve got six books out already. Emily: No, I returned those. They’re in there.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptWE DID HAVE FUN. WE WERE TO CONTINUE SEEKING OUT MEDIA OF THAT THEME FOR A LONG TIME TO COME. (Emily and Dee lounging on the floor reading the Book Thief together.) Dee: What’s so funny about my scythe?[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…