“All roads lead to Rome, and every conversation skirted forbidden ground”

Read along: The Turn of the Screw, chs. 13 - 24

Hello friends,

I’d like to open this week’s newsletter with the question of why, when learning of a tragedy wherein details have been obscured, so many of us experience “morbid curiosity.” When learning of someone’s death for example, why is “how did they die” so often the first question asked? When driving past an accident, why do so many of us slow dow…