A curious feature of the civilised world is its devotion to pleasant lies. Kingdoms describe themselves as orderly. Priests insist that virtue guides their institutions. Scholars assure the public that history unfolds according to reason and moral progress. Anyone who has spent even a single evening in Corax Asylum will recognise these claims as optimistic […]
The Asylum Ledger: Nicolas DeSilva on Why Horror and Dark Fantasy Are the Only Honest Genres
A curious feature of the civilised world is its devotion to pleasant lies. Kingdoms describe themselves as orderly. Priests insist that virtue guides their institutions. Scholars assure the public that history unfolds according to reason and moral progress. Anyone who has spent even a single evening in Corax Asylum will recognise these claims as optimistic…
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