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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:00:37,559 --> 00:00:41,302 Well, you know what they say about something that's too good to be true. 4 00:00:45,219 --> 00:00:47,612 I couldn't move. I couldn't scream. 5 00:00:48,613 --> 00:00:51,181 I don't believe in this stuff, but I've been told it-- 6 00:00:51,355 --> 00:00:54,402 Technically speaking, there are three kinds of paranormal event. 7 00:00:54,576 --> 00:00:56,012 I see how it can be a choice. 8 00:00:56,186 --> 00:00:57,796 You know, to follow something, 9 00:00:57,970 --> 00:01:00,843 to believe it, or reject it. 10 00:01:06,240 --> 00:01:07,458 What's a story worth? 11 00:01:20,080 --> 00:01:21,037 One story. 12 00:01:25,520 --> 00:01:27,435 Stories make sense of existence. 13 00:01:34,137 --> 00:01:36,270 So how valuable can a story be... 14 00:01:42,102 --> 00:01:43,190 ...as an alternative? 15 00:01:49,239 --> 00:01:51,502 What about just one story? 16 00:01:57,900 --> 00:02:00,685 Or should we be asking what that story can bring? 17 00:02:03,210 --> 00:02:04,080 Esteem. 18 00:02:06,604 --> 00:02:07,866 - Power. 19 00:02:08,693 --> 00:02:09,520 Respect. 20 00:02:14,177 --> 00:02:17,528 How about one warm autumn day... 21 00:02:18,486 --> 00:02:20,923 ...a hungry young writer of modest success 22 00:02:21,619 --> 00:02:23,708 was invited to leave the distractions 23 00:02:23,882 --> 00:02:25,449 and seductions of the city. 24 00:02:28,191 --> 00:02:29,192 He was alone... 25 00:02:31,760 --> 00:02:33,196 ...and he wasn't alone. 26 00:02:34,415 --> 00:02:36,112 If he was looking for a new voice... 27 00:02:37,461 --> 00:02:39,071 ...he was assuredly successful. 28 00:02:51,258 --> 00:02:53,347 The song was different with Guy. 29 00:02:56,698 --> 00:03:00,571 It wasn't one of betrayal. It was of being all wrung out with nothing left. 30 00:03:04,271 --> 00:03:07,056 A mouse in a web... drained. 31 00:03:10,538 --> 00:03:14,106 Then it was as though something else had taken over. 32 00:03:16,370 --> 00:03:18,023 Something foreign but... 33 00:03:19,416 --> 00:03:21,897 - ...familiar. - A sad young writer's in front of me. 34 00:03:22,071 --> 00:03:23,159 He needs a pep talk. 35 00:03:25,074 --> 00:03:26,771 Yeah, Marty, take all the time you need. 36 00:03:26,945 --> 00:03:28,425 - You know me. - What's this regarding? 37 00:03:28,599 --> 00:03:30,122 Ah, I'm sure it's tripled in value, 38 00:03:30,297 --> 00:03:32,255 but I've been too busy making you rich. 39 00:03:34,257 --> 00:03:36,041 Yeah. I'll just have to crash with you 40 00:03:36,216 --> 00:03:37,521 next time I'm on the island. 41 00:03:40,220 --> 00:03:41,133 Okay. 42 00:03:42,483 --> 00:03:44,049 Good. 43 00:03:45,486 --> 00:03:47,357 Martin Cline. 44 00:03:48,228 --> 00:03:50,273 - Martin Cline. - Remember you should 45 00:03:50,447 --> 00:03:52,406 just buy a, a typewriter when you're out there... 46 00:03:52,580 --> 00:03:55,104 ...and that would round out your image. Right? The-- 47 00:03:55,278 --> 00:03:57,802 - Right. - The only white man thing they seem to be 48 00:03:57,976 --> 00:04:00,196 - saying these days-- - Right. Maybe you should take your meds 49 00:04:00,370 --> 00:04:01,937 so you could round out your image here. 50 00:04:02,111 --> 00:04:03,895 And also, pick up the phone when they give it to you 51 00:04:04,069 --> 00:04:05,941 'cause it's gonna be me. You don't believe it, 52 00:04:06,115 --> 00:04:08,160 but it is gonna be me, and I'm not gonna be an Indian 53 00:04:08,335 --> 00:04:09,466 - trying to steal your social. - That fucker tried to kill me. 54 00:04:09,640 --> 00:04:10,728 - No. No. - He hates me. 55 00:04:10,902 --> 00:04:12,295 He tried to help you, 56 00:04:12,469 --> 00:04:13,992 - and you hurt him. - Who you gonna believe? 57 00:04:15,603 --> 00:04:16,430 Him. 58 00:04:17,431 --> 00:04:18,475 Okay. Okay. 59 00:04:19,302 --> 00:04:20,434 - Okay. - Can you just sleep here? 60 00:04:22,087 --> 00:04:23,001 Uh... 61 00:04:24,264 --> 00:04:27,223 I can't because we did that already, and I got ejected 62 00:04:27,397 --> 00:04:29,138 because of the fucking regulations, right? 63 00:04:29,312 --> 00:04:31,009 And I can't be waiting tables 64 00:04:31,183 --> 00:04:33,273 and then taking the advance away, which we spent. 65 00:04:33,447 --> 00:04:35,492 I wake up terrified every night, and you're just gonna leave me here? 66 00:04:35,666 --> 00:04:37,364 It's not an option, Mom. 67 00:04:37,538 --> 00:04:39,453 Shut the fuck up, Jimmy! 68 00:04:42,543 --> 00:04:44,327 Come, come here. Come here. Come here. 69 00:04:45,372 --> 00:04:46,416 What? 70 00:04:47,417 --> 00:04:48,505 How you doing there, Miss Laury? 71 00:04:55,686 --> 00:04:56,992 - I'm sorry. - What? 72 00:04:57,166 --> 00:05:00,256 - Okay. Okay. Can we talk? - Sure. 73 00:05:00,430 --> 00:05:02,693 - Thank you. - Oh, right. 74 00:05:02,867 --> 00:05:04,565 We're just having a conversation, Mom. - You don't need to walk away. 75 00:05:04,739 --> 00:05:05,827 - You can do it here. What... - We're gonna have one simple-- 76 00:05:06,001 --> 00:05:07,481 - ...you wanna handle me? - Hey. Hey. 77 00:05:07,655 --> 00:05:09,221 - Is that right? - Miss Laury. 78 00:05:09,396 --> 00:05:11,311 - Oh... - Mom, we tried reasonable. 79 00:05:11,485 --> 00:05:13,835 "Mommy, Mommy! remember when I was a baby, too?" 80 00:05:14,009 --> 00:05:15,706 - Oh, no. - Oh, shit. 81 00:05:23,279 --> 00:05:25,368 ...do not, do not, do not... 82 00:05:25,542 --> 00:05:26,804 It's just, um, 83 00:05:27,631 --> 00:05:30,808 like a room and board for free for two months, 84 00:05:30,982 --> 00:05:33,071 and no strings, and, and just me... 85 00:05:34,812 --> 00:05:36,945 ...finishing this book. 86 00:05:37,119 --> 00:05:38,642 - That's great. - Yeah. 87 00:05:38,816 --> 00:05:40,035 - Yeah. - Yeah. 88 00:05:41,166 --> 00:05:45,649 This is, like, um, the last chance... ...for me. 89 00:05:45,823 --> 00:05:49,523 - Yeah. When do you leave? - I'm fine, I'm fine, I'm fine, I'm fine. 90 00:05:50,001 --> 00:05:51,655 - Uh, right now. - I'm fine. Oh. 91 00:05:54,484 --> 00:05:57,618 Well, um, Accounting wanted to see you before you leave. 92 00:05:58,227 --> 00:06:01,143 - Something about invoices? - Oh, yeah. Yeah. Definitely. For sure. 93 00:06:12,415 --> 00:06:13,721 Free at last. 94 00:06:17,638 --> 00:06:19,248 Another year or two like this, 95 00:06:19,422 --> 00:06:22,425 he might have started rethinking his goals. 96 00:06:23,731 --> 00:06:25,820 There's more than the webbed trap of fear... - 97 00:06:25,994 --> 00:06:27,474 ....of repetition. There's more than-- 98 00:06:27,648 --> 00:06:28,823 Homeless is a ridiculous word 99 00:06:28,997 --> 00:06:30,390 for someone with a MacBook. 100 00:06:30,912 --> 00:06:32,827 There's more than your ambition, 101 00:06:33,001 --> 00:06:34,263 - your dreams, desires. - Guy Laury? 102 00:06:34,437 --> 00:06:35,482 There's more to you 103 00:06:35,656 --> 00:06:37,222 than your prerecorded story. 104 00:06:37,788 --> 00:06:39,355 - Guy Laury? - Yeah. 105 00:06:39,529 --> 00:06:41,183 Looks like you're the next one up. 106 00:06:42,053 --> 00:06:43,664 I'm sorry. I, uh... 107 00:06:43,838 --> 00:06:46,144 To the island, you're the next one up. - Oh. 108 00:06:48,451 --> 00:06:49,931 Right. Great. 109 00:06:54,718 --> 00:06:57,591 Homeless is a ridiculous word for someone with a MacBook. 110 00:06:58,113 --> 00:07:02,334 But right before I met him, Guy's last couch in the city had decidedly... 111 00:07:02,509 --> 00:07:04,032 - Um... - ...worn out its welcome. 112 00:07:04,206 --> 00:07:05,555 ...it's just you and me? 113 00:07:06,600 --> 00:07:07,992 This fun little guy, right? 114 00:07:11,082 --> 00:07:11,909 You comin'? 115 00:07:20,744 --> 00:07:23,007 Eight years since his breakout success. 116 00:07:24,400 --> 00:07:28,012 A thinly-veiled autobiographical account of his odd childhood. 117 00:07:30,145 --> 00:07:31,755 By this point, the money had run its course, 118 00:07:31,929 --> 00:07:33,235 and he was nearing rock bottom. 119 00:07:35,411 --> 00:07:38,022 "Rock bottom"... he thought. 120 00:07:44,333 --> 00:07:45,682 And all he needed now... 121 00:07:47,423 --> 00:07:50,426 ...was to birth what he'd always known was deep inside him. 122 00:07:51,471 --> 00:07:55,953 Oddly enough, Homeric poetry had a word for this... thing 123 00:07:56,127 --> 00:07:59,000 in our body that pulls us towards the heavens. 124 00:07:59,174 --> 00:08:00,741 It was their word for ghost. 125 00:08:02,133 --> 00:08:04,179 The gods were less torn than man, 126 00:08:04,353 --> 00:08:07,530 pulled between knowledge and the visceral denial of it. 127 00:08:07,704 --> 00:08:10,881 For example, Melpomene, the muse of tragic poetry, 128 00:08:11,055 --> 00:08:12,840 was also mother of the sirens 129 00:08:13,014 --> 00:08:14,581 whose songs would lure sailors 130 00:08:14,755 --> 00:08:16,365 to their deaths on the jagged rocks. 131 00:08:23,067 --> 00:08:24,025 You know any trails? 132 00:08:25,505 --> 00:08:27,028 - What? - Hiking, running. 133 00:08:27,202 --> 00:08:29,509 - Little cold out. - Oh, I got gear. 134 00:08:30,031 --> 00:08:34,470 An owl ripped the scalp right off a tourist last year. Nature hike, they said. 135 00:08:34,644 --> 00:08:38,169 The immortals couldn't relate to these kinds of stakes in any reality. 136 00:08:38,343 --> 00:08:41,129 There'd never be a place where they could fear pain 137 00:08:41,303 --> 00:08:43,566 or labor or murderous incest. 138 00:08:45,133 --> 00:08:47,614 Martin Cline. Martin Cline. 139 00:08:48,223 --> 00:08:50,268 - He lives here. - Martin Cline? 140 00:08:50,442 --> 00:08:52,923 Yeah. Not far from you. - Fucking Martin Cline. 141 00:08:53,881 --> 00:08:56,710 Now that being said, the petty gods of antiquity, 142 00:08:56,884 --> 00:09:00,061 while vain, deceitful and cruel toward man, 143 00:09:00,235 --> 00:09:04,935 would celebrate his existence, for they were cursed to an eternal leisure 144 00:09:05,109 --> 00:09:07,416 whose only solace was in imagining 145 00:09:07,590 --> 00:09:11,725 what it must be like to fear a mugging, or a car crash, or death. 146 00:09:13,944 --> 00:09:15,206 You mind holding up for a second? 147 00:09:15,380 --> 00:09:16,860 I wanna make sure that the key 148 00:09:17,034 --> 00:09:18,296 is where they said it was. 149 00:09:18,470 --> 00:09:19,994 - Sure. - Great. Thank you. 150 00:09:25,260 --> 00:09:26,130 Hey! 151 00:09:29,133 --> 00:09:30,221 Really? 152 00:09:43,757 --> 00:09:44,627 Great. 153 00:09:52,940 --> 00:09:54,681 Great. 154 00:09:54,855 --> 00:09:55,769 Great. 155 00:09:59,990 --> 00:10:00,817 Oh. 156 00:10:02,297 --> 00:10:04,212 Why? 157 00:10:38,725 --> 00:10:39,595 Okay. 158 00:10:41,684 --> 00:10:42,772 Mm-mm. 159 00:10:48,212 --> 00:10:49,213 Okay, here we go. 160 00:11:28,862 --> 00:11:30,037 Free at last... 161 00:11:33,388 --> 00:11:34,737 ...and all he needed now... 162 00:11:37,087 --> 00:11:37,914 ...or never... 163 00:11:41,091 --> 00:11:43,006 ...was divine imagination. 164 00:11:44,529 --> 00:11:46,270 Just beyond reach for... 165 00:11:50,797 --> 00:11:52,102 How long had it been? 166 00:11:54,017 --> 00:11:55,715 Big news is that there is more. 167 00:11:55,889 --> 00:11:58,369 There's more than the lens through which you see the world. 168 00:11:58,543 --> 00:11:59,806 There's more than your perspective. 169 00:11:59,980 --> 00:12:01,851 There's more than your ambition, 170 00:12:02,025 --> 00:12:04,375 your dreams, desires. There's more to you 171 00:12:04,549 --> 00:12:06,682 than everything you've ever thought, said, or done. 172 00:12:06,856 --> 00:12:09,772 There's more to you than your personal story. 173 00:12:14,298 --> 00:12:17,084 Well, I mean, that is a lot less terrifying than the logic, 174 00:12:17,258 --> 00:12:19,086 which is that it's all just chaos, 175 00:12:19,260 --> 00:12:21,175 and there's no meaning at all, right? 176 00:12:22,393 --> 00:12:24,961 And technically speaking, there is these demonic, 177 00:12:25,135 --> 00:12:28,704 which is a nonhuman, haunting immortal. 178 00:12:28,878 --> 00:12:31,881 There is the human intelligent, which is a dead person... 179 00:12:53,207 --> 00:12:56,297 You have four new messages. 180 00:12:56,471 --> 00:12:58,255 - First message. - Hi, Guy. 181 00:12:58,429 --> 00:13:01,432 - Um, it's Maurice at Hudson Care. - No. 182 00:13:01,606 --> 00:13:03,739 Listen, I can get you a number for a public ward. 183 00:13:03,913 --> 00:13:05,610 - It's really not as bad as you think. - No, no, no, no, no, no, no. 184 00:13:05,785 --> 00:13:07,612 - Now once you figure out that stuff... - No. 185 00:13:07,787 --> 00:13:09,832 - ...with our accounting office and those, uh... - Fuck. 186 00:13:10,006 --> 00:13:12,139 - ...unpaid invoices. - Fuck! 187 00:13:12,313 --> 00:13:14,924 Listen, I'm sorry for your situation, but we're not a shelter. 188 00:13:15,098 --> 00:13:16,491 - All right. 189 00:13:20,712 --> 00:13:22,105 Where do you go just now? 190 00:13:36,467 --> 00:13:38,339 Eight years sinceLost Child... 191 00:13:46,216 --> 00:13:47,217 ...nothing left. 192 00:13:51,961 --> 00:13:52,832 Hey. 193 00:13:54,790 --> 00:13:55,660 Hi. 194 00:13:57,924 --> 00:13:59,099 Hi. 195 00:13:59,273 --> 00:14:01,753 - Uh, what, wait. - I brought you here. 196 00:14:01,928 --> 00:14:03,494 - Um-- - On the puddle jumper. 197 00:14:03,668 --> 00:14:05,409 - Yeah. - You were a little bitch about it. 198 00:14:05,583 --> 00:14:07,498 - Yeah. - Yeah. 199 00:14:10,371 --> 00:14:11,720 - Uh-- - Can I get you something? 200 00:14:17,595 --> 00:14:18,553 Yeah. Whiskey? 201 00:14:19,771 --> 00:14:21,338 Doesn't matter. I'm easy. 202 00:14:22,949 --> 00:14:23,993 Uh-huh. 203 00:14:25,777 --> 00:14:26,604 We'll see about that. 204 00:14:31,435 --> 00:14:34,090 Lucy, could we have some more quarters, please? 205 00:14:34,264 --> 00:14:35,526 Yeah, you got it. 206 00:14:39,313 --> 00:14:40,314 Here. 207 00:14:40,880 --> 00:14:41,706 Lucy. 208 00:14:43,491 --> 00:14:45,580 - What's your last name? - It's kind of surreal, right? 209 00:14:47,321 --> 00:14:48,496 The island. 210 00:14:49,323 --> 00:14:51,368 Oh, yeah. Yeah, that's one way to put it. 211 00:14:53,718 --> 00:14:55,677 - So what brings you? - I thought you brought me here. 212 00:14:55,851 --> 00:14:57,548 - Wow. - Um... 213 00:14:57,722 --> 00:15:01,988 Um... just, uh, residency. 214 00:15:02,162 --> 00:15:03,380 What, are you a surgeon? 215 00:15:04,512 --> 00:15:06,470 - Writer. - You don't say. 216 00:15:06,644 --> 00:15:08,733 I never would have guessed it. Not in a million years. 217 00:15:08,908 --> 00:15:10,518 Is it the glasses? 218 00:15:10,692 --> 00:15:13,347 Demeanor. White guy and a typewriter, right? 219 00:15:13,521 --> 00:15:15,436 So are you looking for a story? 220 00:15:23,792 --> 00:15:24,662 Well... 221 00:15:29,450 --> 00:15:30,494 ...drink up, Guy. 222 00:15:32,714 --> 00:15:33,497 Drink up. 223 00:15:38,763 --> 00:15:40,896 Um, I'm gonna... 224 00:15:42,680 --> 00:15:44,639 I'm gonna take a rain check. 225 00:15:44,813 --> 00:15:46,989 - What's the damage? - I don't want your money, baby. 226 00:15:47,163 --> 00:15:48,034 Really? 227 00:15:48,730 --> 00:15:50,732 Well, thank you. 228 00:15:53,735 --> 00:15:54,823 Um... 229 00:15:56,390 --> 00:15:59,088 ...I'll, um, see you later. 230 00:16:00,742 --> 00:16:02,004 "Get back to the house... 231 00:16:04,354 --> 00:16:05,834 ...write a masterpiece," he thought. 232 00:16:08,489 --> 00:16:10,273 ...pod content to you every day. 233 00:16:10,447 --> 00:16:12,623 You can learn more about the all-terrain cross trainer 234 00:16:12,797 --> 00:16:15,235 by clicking on the link at the bottom right of your smartphone. 235 00:16:15,409 --> 00:16:18,194 To upgrade to nonstop premium pod content, 236 00:16:18,368 --> 00:16:20,588 click "improve" on the top left of your screen. 237 00:16:46,744 --> 00:16:47,615 Someone here? 238 00:16:56,537 --> 00:16:57,712 I need you. 239 00:17:02,195 --> 00:17:04,023 There was a time when he needed to write. 240 00:17:07,765 --> 00:17:09,071 Where'd that time go? 241 00:17:10,942 --> 00:17:13,380 First message. 242 00:17:13,554 --> 00:17:16,035 Hi, Guy. It's Susan at Brooks Publishing. 243 00:17:16,209 --> 00:17:19,647 I hope that you're enjoying the house. 244 00:17:19,821 --> 00:17:21,214 Please give me a call when you can. 245 00:17:21,692 --> 00:17:23,303 I'd like to see what progress you've made 246 00:17:23,477 --> 00:17:25,914 and where we're at. Talk soon. 247 00:17:26,523 --> 00:17:28,308 He'd come in search of direction. 248 00:17:30,527 --> 00:17:32,312 If he was looking for a new voice... 249 00:17:33,313 --> 00:17:35,837 - ...he was assuredly successful. 250 00:17:36,403 --> 00:17:39,188 ...obsolete, discarded based on your gender and race alone. 251 00:17:39,362 --> 00:17:41,321 My goodness, how novel that must be for you. 252 00:18:01,602 --> 00:18:02,516 Hmm. 253 00:18:25,016 --> 00:18:25,974 What... 254 00:18:59,877 --> 00:19:02,097 Shit! 255 00:19:13,587 --> 00:19:15,502 Ah, Jesus. 256 00:20:28,575 --> 00:20:29,576 Hello. 257 00:21:06,221 --> 00:21:09,833 Credit points... - ...tricks... 258 00:21:11,879 --> 00:21:14,577 They usually wanna be mistaken for the death, but they were never really... 259 00:21:14,751 --> 00:21:16,710 Eight years since his breakout success. 260 00:21:20,844 --> 00:21:23,847 Free at last, and all he needed now, now... 261 00:21:27,286 --> 00:21:28,765 ...birth what he'd always known... 262 00:21:31,202 --> 00:21:33,857 ...inside him. Eight years since his breakout success. 263 00:21:34,031 --> 00:21:36,120 Are you speaking of divine imagination 264 00:21:36,295 --> 00:21:38,340 that had eluded him just beyond reach? 265 00:21:38,514 --> 00:21:39,689 Just beyond reach. Just beyond reach. 266 00:21:39,863 --> 00:21:40,777 How long has it been... 267 00:22:08,805 --> 00:22:10,024 Hello? 268 00:22:10,198 --> 00:22:11,417 I need you. 269 00:22:15,072 --> 00:22:15,986 I need you. 270 00:22:30,044 --> 00:22:30,871 I need you. 271 00:22:34,527 --> 00:22:37,051 He really didn't get that very often. Even from Mary. 272 00:22:41,795 --> 00:22:42,709 Morning. 273 00:22:43,623 --> 00:22:45,494 Jules, I'm trying to log a guest, 274 00:22:45,668 --> 00:22:47,104 and it's coming up as a new book. 275 00:22:47,627 --> 00:22:48,976 - "Laury." - Laury. 276 00:22:49,150 --> 00:22:50,238 He's upstairs. 277 00:22:53,284 --> 00:22:55,286 - Guy Laury is? - Yeah. 278 00:22:55,461 --> 00:22:57,506 That's his name. The cardholder. 279 00:22:58,159 --> 00:22:59,160 Why? 280 00:22:59,987 --> 00:23:01,336 You know, he was asking about the ghost tours, 281 00:23:01,510 --> 00:23:02,772 but he did not have the kid with him. 282 00:23:06,863 --> 00:23:08,517 - Hi, Laury. - Yes? 283 00:23:09,213 --> 00:23:10,519 Hi. 284 00:23:10,693 --> 00:23:13,522 - Uh, hi. - I'm, uh, Julie Coffin. 285 00:23:13,696 --> 00:23:16,612 I'm an administrator of the library. - Oh, okay. Uh, nice to meet you. 286 00:23:16,786 --> 00:23:18,527 I just wanted to welcome you. 287 00:23:18,701 --> 00:23:20,529 I haven't had a chance to read Lost Child 288 00:23:20,703 --> 00:23:24,054 because all of our copies are, um, in pretty high demand. 289 00:23:25,229 --> 00:23:27,318 Oh. Thank you for saying that. 290 00:23:35,283 --> 00:23:38,504 I hear that you're researching something pretty specific today. 291 00:23:38,678 --> 00:23:40,897 Oh, uh, more, more, more just curious, 292 00:23:41,071 --> 00:23:43,813 um, about a ghost folklore. 293 00:23:44,466 --> 00:23:46,729 Um, I understand it's popular, and, um, 294 00:23:47,513 --> 00:23:49,645 I, I just-- I was wondering why. 295 00:23:51,212 --> 00:23:53,562 Um, well, 296 00:23:53,736 --> 00:23:55,912 I'm sure that Sue told you that most of the literature 297 00:23:56,086 --> 00:23:57,914 we have on that subject is... 298 00:23:59,133 --> 00:24:00,656 ...in the Young Adult section. 299 00:24:01,352 --> 00:24:03,093 Right. Yeah. 300 00:24:03,659 --> 00:24:07,228 Hey, but I would be, um, happy to provide some insight 301 00:24:07,402 --> 00:24:09,448 if you would like a tour. 302 00:24:11,406 --> 00:24:14,191 I don't wanna take you away from anything. - Uh, no, no, not at all. Um... 303 00:24:15,236 --> 00:24:17,151 ...it's a very slow day. It's a very slow day. 304 00:24:17,325 --> 00:24:19,849 I can say it loud. There's no one here. - 305 00:24:20,023 --> 00:24:23,592 The vanquished demon turned into serpents and swam to sea. 306 00:24:23,766 --> 00:24:26,900 A widow's walk. You see these railings up here? 307 00:24:27,378 --> 00:24:32,645 - Yeah. Yeah. - Um, a widow's walk was a deck above every household, 308 00:24:33,123 --> 00:24:36,344 where, uh, captains and sailors' wives would wait 309 00:24:36,518 --> 00:24:38,520 till their husbands' expected return. 310 00:24:38,694 --> 00:24:41,784 - Ah. - They would have to set sail to the other side of the world. 311 00:24:41,958 --> 00:24:44,918 And so a person wouldn't know when to stop pacing up here. 312 00:24:45,745 --> 00:24:47,877 And then hundreds of years later, 313 00:24:48,530 --> 00:24:52,708 vacationers swear that they wake to the sound of footsteps overhead. 314 00:24:53,753 --> 00:24:56,843 Pacing back and forth, just waiting. 315 00:24:59,367 --> 00:25:01,108 You know, um, I'm a liar. 316 00:25:01,282 --> 00:25:03,502 Uh, I didn't wanna gush. 317 00:25:04,764 --> 00:25:06,156 I, I loved your book. 318 00:25:07,462 --> 00:25:08,332 Oh. 319 00:25:11,466 --> 00:25:12,336 Uh... 320 00:25:13,642 --> 00:25:14,687 Can I ask you, uh... 321 00:25:20,736 --> 00:25:22,477 Uh, can I ask what you're wearing? 322 00:25:23,522 --> 00:25:27,221 Oh. Um, uh, I'm a trail runner. 323 00:25:28,004 --> 00:25:29,266 - Oh. - Uh, yeah. 324 00:25:30,398 --> 00:25:32,487 That's all I really care about. 325 00:25:34,402 --> 00:25:37,013 He didn't love getting asked about his shithead dad 326 00:25:37,187 --> 00:25:39,494 and crazy mom, but he had exploited it, 327 00:25:40,190 --> 00:25:41,278 true or not. 328 00:25:43,803 --> 00:25:45,674 "What a stupid thing to say," he thought. 329 00:25:45,848 --> 00:25:49,460 Who or what could need him for anything? 330 00:25:49,635 --> 00:25:52,246 ...which is a dead person that needs something from a living person. 331 00:25:52,420 --> 00:25:56,946 ...as they're not just echoes on repeat, you know, reliving some trauma, 332 00:25:57,120 --> 00:26:01,385 more probable than, like, a demonic hunting or a poltergeist, 333 00:26:01,560 --> 00:26:03,431 uh, which were never really human to begin with. 334 00:26:03,605 --> 00:26:05,476 All I really care about resonated 335 00:26:05,651 --> 00:26:07,348 from somewhere deep inside 336 00:26:07,522 --> 00:26:10,394 but unwanted, out of body, foreign but familiar. 337 00:26:10,569 --> 00:26:14,660 He'd made a promise, an oath, and yet his childhood pledge to her did not in any way 338 00:26:14,834 --> 00:26:17,227 mention the meditation of long-distance running. 339 00:26:17,401 --> 00:26:21,188 But saying it out loud was like the briefest break in the most vivid dream. 340 00:26:21,362 --> 00:26:23,059 Like he wasn't even typing at his desk. 341 00:26:23,233 --> 00:26:25,366 He was lying in bed, counting down the days 342 00:26:25,540 --> 00:26:28,804 to when Mary was gone, and he was just dangling spider's prey, 343 00:26:28,978 --> 00:26:31,024 fading to nothing. A one-hit writer 344 00:26:31,198 --> 00:26:33,504 who, gun to his head, just wasn't feeling it 345 00:26:33,679 --> 00:26:34,897 - right now. 346 00:26:42,035 --> 00:26:43,776 The phone's ringing. - 347 00:27:15,459 --> 00:27:16,591 Mom? 348 00:27:21,552 --> 00:27:24,904 I'm at home... I'm with you, even if... 349 00:27:28,647 --> 00:27:31,693 He wasn't a baby. He knew what was real and what was made up. 350 00:27:32,476 --> 00:27:36,350 He had two months until he was contractually obliged to hand over a book. 351 00:27:37,699 --> 00:27:38,831 That was definitely real. 352 00:27:41,529 --> 00:27:42,573 His dream... 353 00:27:47,274 --> 00:27:50,494 ...his childhood promise to not only become a great writer 354 00:27:50,669 --> 00:27:53,410 but a good man, protecting his mom no matter what... 355 00:27:53,584 --> 00:27:56,587 Hi, Guy? It's Maurice at Hudson-- 356 00:27:56,762 --> 00:27:58,067 Message erased. 357 00:27:58,241 --> 00:27:59,242 ...that was real. 358 00:28:14,562 --> 00:28:16,607 Last chance before he's sued by Brooks. 359 00:28:16,782 --> 00:28:18,087 No! 360 00:28:19,088 --> 00:28:21,787 Waiting tables, pumping gas, cleaning houses. 361 00:28:25,007 --> 00:28:28,097 After every opportunity... 362 00:28:30,317 --> 00:28:32,536 - ...to find something. - Guy, it's Susan 363 00:28:32,711 --> 00:28:34,582 at Brooks Publishing again. 364 00:28:34,756 --> 00:28:37,498 I wanna see where you're at, and we can take it from there. 365 00:28:37,672 --> 00:28:40,066 This, this is the fourth time I'm calling. 366 00:28:40,240 --> 00:28:43,373 In a seemingly literal attempt to outrun his problems that day, 367 00:28:43,547 --> 00:28:45,332 Guy's dreams crept over into reality 368 00:28:45,506 --> 00:28:47,769 when he saw that foreign red car 369 00:28:47,943 --> 00:28:50,076 - and nearly got his head blown off. - 370 00:28:50,250 --> 00:28:51,991 You okay? 371 00:28:52,165 --> 00:28:54,036 He broke his mom's favorite sunglasses. 372 00:28:54,210 --> 00:28:57,344 - You okay? - Blinded with red rage, Guy 373 00:28:57,518 --> 00:28:59,650 - threw Marty's gun at a tree. - Thought you were a duck. 374 00:28:59,825 --> 00:29:01,217 ...Martin Cline, 375 00:29:01,391 --> 00:29:03,611 - famous writer Martin Cline. 376 00:29:05,047 --> 00:29:07,876 By some divine providence, it was a minor graze. 377 00:29:08,050 --> 00:29:09,791 Of course I'm gonna shoot 378 00:29:09,965 --> 00:29:11,924 the first writer I see around here. 379 00:29:12,446 --> 00:29:15,144 Yeah, I, I know Lost Child. 380 00:29:15,797 --> 00:29:18,495 The softback just got to the library a couple of months ago. 381 00:29:18,669 --> 00:29:20,628 I was just talking about it with a friend last week. 382 00:29:20,802 --> 00:29:21,977 That's so funny. 383 00:29:22,151 --> 00:29:23,065 Ah. 384 00:29:23,805 --> 00:29:24,850 Look at that. 385 00:29:25,459 --> 00:29:28,767 Fire it again, it'd take your jaw right off. 386 00:29:29,419 --> 00:29:30,333 Jesus. 387 00:29:30,856 --> 00:29:32,161 - Mmm. - Yeah. 388 00:29:33,075 --> 00:29:34,773 Lost Child... 389 00:29:36,165 --> 00:29:37,210 ...it's a little young. 390 00:29:42,171 --> 00:29:44,478 You're... too kind. 391 00:29:44,652 --> 00:29:46,741 I said I liked it. What the hell do you want from me? 392 00:29:46,915 --> 00:29:48,134 It's your first book, isn't it? 393 00:29:48,656 --> 00:29:51,224 - Yes, it is. - Well that's great, man. 394 00:29:52,529 --> 00:29:53,356 That's great. 395 00:29:54,880 --> 00:29:57,665 First one's almost as hard as the second. 396 00:29:58,361 --> 00:29:59,623 Mmm. 397 00:30:01,451 --> 00:30:02,235 Hmm? 398 00:30:03,410 --> 00:30:06,326 Uh, yeah, um, but after this one, 399 00:30:06,500 --> 00:30:08,458 I should get back to work. 400 00:30:08,632 --> 00:30:10,896 When I stop, I stop for the day. 401 00:30:11,592 --> 00:30:13,159 But when I was your age, 402 00:30:13,333 --> 00:30:16,249 I was terrified if I ever did, it'd be for good. 403 00:30:17,250 --> 00:30:19,905 - Yeah, I know that feeling. - I'm sure you do. 404 00:30:20,427 --> 00:30:21,384 Is this all right? 405 00:30:22,864 --> 00:30:24,039 Uh, yeah, that's great. Thank you. 406 00:30:24,213 --> 00:30:25,388 Great. 407 00:30:31,177 --> 00:30:32,265 How long you been here? 408 00:30:33,440 --> 00:30:36,138 Uh, forever. 409 00:30:36,312 --> 00:30:39,533 I came for a retreat a million years ago, and I never left. 410 00:30:39,707 --> 00:30:41,796 - That good, huh? - Well, you could say that. 411 00:30:41,970 --> 00:30:43,929 If I'd stayed in the city, I never would have got sick 412 00:30:44,103 --> 00:30:46,496 of drinking wine and chasing girls. 413 00:30:46,670 --> 00:30:48,368 That stopped when you got here? 414 00:30:51,110 --> 00:30:52,067 Yeah. 415 00:30:59,118 --> 00:31:00,771 There was that déjà vu again. 416 00:31:01,816 --> 00:31:03,557 Like something was about to happen. 417 00:31:03,731 --> 00:31:05,559 - I'm sorry. What? - I didn't say anything. 418 00:31:09,824 --> 00:31:11,957 Thank you. 419 00:31:12,131 --> 00:31:14,002 Well, my advice to you 420 00:31:14,176 --> 00:31:16,875 would be to get away from paradise on the sooner side. 421 00:31:18,833 --> 00:31:21,401 It can be a source of great inspiration, 422 00:31:21,575 --> 00:31:23,620 but at a sizable cost. 423 00:31:24,404 --> 00:31:26,710 You get the solitude to focus within, but... 424 00:31:27,755 --> 00:31:29,148 ...there's not a lot else to look at. 425 00:31:30,149 --> 00:31:32,716 I mean, there's the view, the town. 426 00:31:33,413 --> 00:31:36,590 The last guy with a fresh perspective here was Melville. 427 00:31:36,764 --> 00:31:38,461 - Right? - Right. 428 00:31:38,635 --> 00:31:40,159 Um, right now 429 00:31:40,333 --> 00:31:42,117 I gotta knock this out or else I'm gonna be... 430 00:31:42,291 --> 00:31:44,380 stuck. 431 00:31:45,207 --> 00:31:46,034 Oh. 432 00:31:47,993 --> 00:31:48,907 So... 433 00:31:50,299 --> 00:31:51,170 ...Guy... 434 00:31:52,388 --> 00:31:54,129 ...do you mind if I ask you a personal question? 435 00:31:56,001 --> 00:31:59,743 I only ask because you're either pretty tough 436 00:31:59,918 --> 00:32:02,355 or pretty imaginative. 437 00:32:04,661 --> 00:32:06,141 Lost Child... 438 00:32:07,708 --> 00:32:08,839 ...fact or fiction? 439 00:32:16,891 --> 00:32:20,721 A gift from the gods... 440 00:32:20,895 --> 00:32:23,028 His mortal lover, the Goddess Aurora, 441 00:32:23,202 --> 00:32:26,509 placed his undying body in a room and sealed the door, 442 00:32:26,683 --> 00:32:29,121 where he faded to nothing but a voice 443 00:32:29,295 --> 00:32:32,515 that cried to be freed from its eternal pledge. 444 00:32:32,689 --> 00:32:36,519 "Please," it said. "Please, please, please, please." 445 00:32:36,693 --> 00:32:39,218 - I don't know this one. - That, of course, is from island local 446 00:32:39,392 --> 00:32:42,830 - Martin Cline's first novel, Book of Generations. - No? 447 00:32:47,748 --> 00:32:50,403 ...three kinds of paranormal events. 448 00:32:50,577 --> 00:32:54,059 There is the demonic, which is a nonhuman... 449 00:32:54,233 --> 00:32:57,018 There you go. Right up here on the right. About 100 feet. 450 00:32:57,192 --> 00:32:59,455 ...human intelligent, which is a dead person... 451 00:33:18,692 --> 00:33:20,520 - Thanks for the ride. - Don't mention it. 452 00:33:21,521 --> 00:33:23,305 The wolves come out this time of night. 453 00:33:24,741 --> 00:33:27,396 Sorry I almost took your head off. - You too. 454 00:33:27,962 --> 00:33:31,139 Hey, tell Mark I said "hi" and "thanks" next time you talk to him. 455 00:33:33,663 --> 00:33:34,490 What do you mean? 456 00:33:35,665 --> 00:33:36,710 Mark Brooks. 457 00:33:37,711 --> 00:33:39,930 You know, the publisher. Your publisher, right? I-- 458 00:33:40,540 --> 00:33:42,368 He set me up with this place to stay here. 459 00:33:48,504 --> 00:33:50,463 - Oh. - He said you talk every day. 460 00:33:50,985 --> 00:33:53,422 Uh, I'm sorry. I thought you knew I was here with the residency. 461 00:33:57,209 --> 00:33:58,079 Yeah. 462 00:33:58,732 --> 00:34:00,908 Yeah. Okay. Well, no need to say "hi." 463 00:34:01,082 --> 00:34:03,302 It's just an expression. Um... 464 00:34:06,305 --> 00:34:07,262 Well, good night. 465 00:34:10,004 --> 00:34:10,874 Good night. 466 00:34:35,986 --> 00:34:38,076 Hey, Susan. Guy. 467 00:34:38,250 --> 00:34:40,861 Um, just, uh, sorry we keep missing each other. 468 00:34:41,035 --> 00:34:43,081 It's just been a crazy, 469 00:34:43,733 --> 00:34:46,084 productive, uh, couple of days. 470 00:34:46,258 --> 00:34:50,653 And, um, also, um, call me any time. 471 00:34:52,438 --> 00:34:55,397 Uh, phone service is a nightmare here, 472 00:34:55,571 --> 00:34:57,834 but, um, would love to catch up. 473 00:34:58,008 --> 00:35:01,186 And, um, yeah, look forward to talkin'. 474 00:35:01,360 --> 00:35:03,710 - Okay. Bye-bye. - Baby, is that you? 475 00:35:04,885 --> 00:35:07,279 - How long are we-- - Next message. 476 00:35:07,453 --> 00:35:09,672 What's happening? Is that-- 477 00:35:11,239 --> 00:35:12,849 Message erased. 478 00:35:20,596 --> 00:35:21,684 Oh, damn. 479 00:35:23,121 --> 00:35:24,296 Imaginative. 480 00:35:24,470 --> 00:35:26,124 I don't understand why you can't. 481 00:35:27,864 --> 00:35:29,083 Lost Child... 482 00:35:34,871 --> 00:35:35,829 ...a story. 483 00:35:38,353 --> 00:35:40,225 - A new story and he'd be free. 484 00:35:44,751 --> 00:35:46,535 He'd be free from Guy Laury. 485 00:36:13,345 --> 00:36:14,259 Hello? 486 00:36:49,424 --> 00:36:50,338 Hello? 487 00:37:28,028 --> 00:37:28,855 Wake up. 488 00:37:29,464 --> 00:37:30,770 Wake up now. 489 00:37:32,554 --> 00:37:33,816 Wake up before... 490 00:38:23,866 --> 00:38:24,911 No bar. 491 00:38:31,091 --> 00:38:31,961 Oh, my... 492 00:38:37,880 --> 00:38:39,317 Oh! 493 00:38:45,148 --> 00:38:48,064 There's more than your externalized demons and villains. 494 00:38:48,238 --> 00:38:51,111 There's more to you than your personal story-- 495 00:39:06,561 --> 00:39:09,651 I need some air with my crazy mom and her haunted house. 496 00:39:09,825 --> 00:39:11,784 Yeah, no, we're not-- not her house. 497 00:39:11,958 --> 00:39:13,525 We don't have a house. 498 00:39:13,699 --> 00:39:15,483 No, no. What's the word for that again? 499 00:39:23,709 --> 00:39:25,450 - Well? - You're not flying tonight. 500 00:39:25,624 --> 00:39:27,452 Sure I am. 501 00:39:27,626 --> 00:39:29,018 Are you ready for that whiskey yet? 502 00:39:29,845 --> 00:39:32,370 - What's going on? - How do you mean? 503 00:39:34,502 --> 00:39:35,373 You know what I mean. 504 00:39:40,116 --> 00:39:41,161 It's not just you. 505 00:39:43,424 --> 00:39:45,861 So, how's the writing going? 506 00:39:49,082 --> 00:39:50,126 You're not sure? 507 00:39:50,997 --> 00:39:52,172 Might be onto something. 508 00:39:57,177 --> 00:39:58,918 Maybe you should open yourself up to it... 509 00:40:04,967 --> 00:40:05,881 ...fully. 510 00:40:28,251 --> 00:40:29,339 Mmm. 511 00:41:14,384 --> 00:41:17,692 Oh. Oh. Oh. 512 00:41:41,411 --> 00:41:43,718 So what's going on at the Madequecham residence? 513 00:41:47,679 --> 00:41:49,768 What, is it haunted or something? - Yes. 514 00:41:50,682 --> 00:41:51,857 Yes, it is. 515 00:41:52,031 --> 00:41:53,815 I didn't ask you. 516 00:41:58,820 --> 00:42:00,343 Look, I wouldn't overthink it, 517 00:42:01,127 --> 00:42:03,390 when every other guy on this island has some story 518 00:42:03,564 --> 00:42:06,262 about disturbances or unfinished business. 519 00:42:06,959 --> 00:42:09,048 I mean, these guys aren't big children. 520 00:42:09,222 --> 00:42:12,660 Half of them went to college, and yet all of them would swear 521 00:42:12,834 --> 00:42:14,227 that they woke up in the middle of the night 522 00:42:14,401 --> 00:42:16,534 and they saw a see-through person 523 00:42:16,708 --> 00:42:19,232 standing in their doorway asking for something. 524 00:42:19,406 --> 00:42:21,974 Something they felt cheated out of. 525 00:42:22,148 --> 00:42:25,760 But, hell, you'd give anything to believe it, wouldn't you? 526 00:42:30,069 --> 00:42:32,332 - What? - That there's more. 527 00:42:33,420 --> 00:42:36,292 There she is. There's my sweetheart. 528 00:42:36,466 --> 00:42:39,339 Or it's just symbolism. Can't escape your past. 529 00:42:39,513 --> 00:42:41,515 - Jeff, the cigarette. - I got enough people pushing me around, 530 00:42:41,689 --> 00:42:43,691 thank you very much. 531 00:42:43,865 --> 00:42:45,650 Get the fuck off me, Jeff. 532 00:42:46,389 --> 00:42:48,914 Let go! Let go! Let go! Let go! Let go! Let go! Let go! 533 00:42:49,088 --> 00:42:50,698 You're kidding me. 534 00:43:04,277 --> 00:43:07,541 Who's this guy? Is he your new boyfriend? 535 00:43:08,324 --> 00:43:09,456 He looks gay. 536 00:43:10,196 --> 00:43:12,241 You're a cliché right now. 537 00:43:14,592 --> 00:43:15,984 Show you a cliché. 538 00:43:23,078 --> 00:43:24,950 - Done with that? - Huh? 539 00:43:28,997 --> 00:43:29,824 Nice. 540 00:43:58,070 --> 00:43:59,811 That was a funny kinda stubborn. 541 00:43:59,985 --> 00:44:02,074 Sorry. 542 00:44:02,857 --> 00:44:04,293 I don't know why I did that. 543 00:44:52,690 --> 00:44:53,995 Get out of my fucking face! 544 00:44:55,954 --> 00:44:57,172 Just a story. 545 00:44:57,346 --> 00:44:59,348 Just a story. Just a story. 546 00:44:59,522 --> 00:45:02,003 One warm autumn day some time ago... 547 00:45:02,177 --> 00:45:04,179 Just a story. Just a story. 548 00:45:04,353 --> 00:45:06,616 ...a hungry young writer was invited to leave 549 00:45:06,791 --> 00:45:08,923 the distractions and seductions of the city. 550 00:45:09,097 --> 00:45:11,491 Just a story. Just a story. 551 00:45:14,015 --> 00:45:14,973 Just a story. 552 00:45:15,495 --> 00:45:16,496 He wasn't alone. 553 00:45:19,107 --> 00:45:20,108 Just a story. 554 00:45:20,282 --> 00:45:21,414 Over the course of their season 555 00:45:21,588 --> 00:45:22,807 under the same roof, though... 556 00:45:26,593 --> 00:45:29,030 ...they became collaborators. 557 00:45:30,466 --> 00:45:32,947 Just a story. Just a story. 558 00:45:34,122 --> 00:45:36,255 But who wants to share a name? Just a story. 559 00:45:36,429 --> 00:45:39,258 Jesus, Mark. She just fell just now. 560 00:45:40,172 --> 00:45:42,827 I, I don't, I don't know if she destroyed it or... 561 00:45:43,001 --> 00:45:45,438 She thought that I'd just let her leave with everything 562 00:45:45,612 --> 00:45:47,440 we made together and she'd leave me with... 563 00:45:48,093 --> 00:45:50,312 Mark, she was gonna take it all away. 564 00:45:50,486 --> 00:45:53,620 It's mine! Mine! Mine! Mine! Mine! 565 00:45:56,666 --> 00:45:58,451 What's a story worth... 566 00:46:03,499 --> 00:46:05,197 ...as an alternative to truth? 567 00:46:06,851 --> 00:46:09,941 His style changed dramatically after we worked through that. 568 00:46:11,072 --> 00:46:13,553 Would the greatest story ever told be worth one life? 569 00:46:13,727 --> 00:46:15,642 You think about it. You think about it. 570 00:46:18,384 --> 00:46:20,342 But what about just one story? 571 00:46:21,953 --> 00:46:23,302 You can have it, Guy. 572 00:46:24,651 --> 00:46:26,305 But you gotta earn it. 573 00:46:26,479 --> 00:46:28,960 Just a story. Just a story. 574 00:46:30,178 --> 00:46:32,224 Just a story. Just a story. 575 00:46:37,707 --> 00:46:39,535 Where'd he take you? 576 00:46:42,756 --> 00:46:44,627 Baby, I neeeed... 577 00:46:44,802 --> 00:46:45,977 Ow! Ow! 578 00:46:47,282 --> 00:46:48,588 ...you! 579 00:46:51,765 --> 00:46:54,812 Baby, please don't leave me! 580 00:48:08,886 --> 00:48:09,756 Mmm. 581 00:48:43,964 --> 00:48:46,358 Didn't wanna do that! 582 00:48:50,492 --> 00:48:51,537 Marty? 583 00:48:53,147 --> 00:48:54,714 The good news is that there's more. 584 00:48:54,888 --> 00:48:56,629 There's more than your perspective. 585 00:48:56,803 --> 00:48:59,675 There's more than your ambition, your dreams, your desires. 586 00:48:59,849 --> 00:49:02,200 There's more to you than what you want. 587 00:49:02,374 --> 00:49:03,636 There's more to you... 588 00:49:17,084 --> 00:49:18,912 Oh, hey, killer, um... - Hi. Hey. 589 00:49:19,086 --> 00:49:20,827 ...we're actually not opening for, like, another half hour, 590 00:49:21,001 --> 00:49:23,482 - so come back later. - Okay. Is Lucy here? 591 00:49:24,613 --> 00:49:27,703 I'm not gonna be open for another 30 minutes. 592 00:49:27,877 --> 00:49:32,795 But you can jog a couple laps around the block if you want. 593 00:49:34,449 --> 00:49:35,537 I'm... 594 00:49:38,714 --> 00:49:40,890 There are other bars on this island, Guy. You know that, right? 595 00:49:41,065 --> 00:49:42,588 Well, I can't say I've ever been woken to the first half 596 00:49:42,762 --> 00:49:45,069 - of a manuscript in the body of an email. - I know. 597 00:49:45,243 --> 00:49:46,853 - I don't know how it happened. - But I've been up with it ever since, 598 00:49:47,027 --> 00:49:48,376 - and I'm impressed. 599 00:49:48,550 --> 00:49:50,248 Departure fromLost Child, 600 00:49:50,422 --> 00:49:52,337 but still has your voice. 601 00:49:52,815 --> 00:49:55,862 - How do you mean? - Honey, I'm not here to fluff you up. 602 00:49:56,036 --> 00:49:58,473 It's no secret that I've been having my doubts about you, 603 00:49:58,647 --> 00:50:01,346 but I gotta say I'm very pleasantly surprised to be wrong. 604 00:50:01,520 --> 00:50:02,956 Listen, I'm sorry. 605 00:50:04,697 --> 00:50:06,699 - Are you still there? - Yes. 606 00:50:07,308 --> 00:50:10,572 - Yes. - Listen, I wanna get back to reading this. 607 00:50:10,746 --> 00:50:12,531 - Uh, um, Susan-- - And Guy... 608 00:50:14,315 --> 00:50:15,403 ...congratulations. 609 00:50:17,536 --> 00:50:18,580 This is really something. 610 00:51:01,623 --> 00:51:03,886 So there was rumor of... 611 00:51:04,844 --> 00:51:07,499 ...witches worshipping goddesses. 612 00:51:07,673 --> 00:51:11,938 But that'll happen any time a Quaker spinster declines a... a rape. 613 00:51:12,112 --> 00:51:14,158 Um... 614 00:51:14,332 --> 00:51:17,248 - So no, thank you. Shh, shh. - Sorry. Sorry. 615 00:51:17,422 --> 00:51:21,426 You know, in the, in the 1840s, whale oil was obsolete. 616 00:51:21,600 --> 00:51:23,341 - Hmm. - Right? So they're just stuck. 617 00:51:23,515 --> 00:51:25,386 - They missed the boat... - Yes. 618 00:51:25,560 --> 00:51:28,302 ...to the Industrial Age, so to speak. - Yeah, ghost-town. 619 00:51:29,129 --> 00:51:30,522 Ghost-town, boom-town. 620 00:51:31,349 --> 00:51:32,567 - Right. - Yeah. 621 00:51:32,741 --> 00:51:35,396 - Yeah. - A newly-born culture 622 00:51:35,570 --> 00:51:40,227 that dies because it can't rethink its livelihood. 623 00:51:41,446 --> 00:51:43,274 If it's literal ghosts that you're interested in, 624 00:51:43,448 --> 00:51:45,580 we actually have interviews with, um... 625 00:51:46,581 --> 00:51:49,149 ...you know, I, I guess that you would call them witnesses. 626 00:51:50,585 --> 00:51:52,500 No. No. 627 00:51:52,674 --> 00:51:54,328 Don't get too excited because it's actually 628 00:51:54,502 --> 00:51:56,461 exactly the people that you think it would be. 629 00:51:57,462 --> 00:51:59,942 - It's bonkers. Um, but... - Uh, I don't mind. 630 00:52:00,117 --> 00:52:02,641 ...I do have something, uh, you might like, 631 00:52:02,815 --> 00:52:05,905 which is, um, the neighborhood where you're staying. 632 00:52:06,079 --> 00:52:08,734 Oh, M-- Madequecham, the residency? Yeah. 633 00:52:09,300 --> 00:52:12,216 Well, I was actually talking about the original inhabitants. 634 00:52:12,390 --> 00:52:15,219 The residency that's, say, a tax loophole. - Guy. 635 00:52:15,393 --> 00:52:17,351 - Oh, right. - Guy. 636 00:52:18,004 --> 00:52:20,006 Guy. Guy. 637 00:52:20,180 --> 00:52:22,704 That's Martin Cline, so that's something. 638 00:52:22,878 --> 00:52:24,489 - Martin Cline. Guy. - I'm sorry. 639 00:52:24,663 --> 00:52:26,273 Um, I missed, I missed that part. 640 00:52:26,447 --> 00:52:28,057 - Martin Cline. - Oh, shit. 641 00:52:28,232 --> 00:52:30,799 I'll stop you-- I, I'm gonna be late 642 00:52:31,365 --> 00:52:32,888 for my lecture at the high school. 643 00:52:33,062 --> 00:52:35,456 - Martin Cline. - Um, what's-- Sorry. 644 00:52:35,630 --> 00:52:38,546 Uh, I give, um, lectures at the high school. - Uh-huh. 645 00:52:38,720 --> 00:52:40,983 And I just realized I'm not gonna be able to get a coffee. 646 00:52:41,158 --> 00:52:43,595 Uh, feel free to check anything out that you like. 647 00:52:43,769 --> 00:52:44,987 - Sue will help you out. - Okay. 648 00:52:56,521 --> 00:52:59,959 And technically speaking, there are three kinds of paranormal events. 649 00:53:00,133 --> 00:53:05,312 There is the demonic, which is a nonhuman, haunting immortal. 650 00:53:05,486 --> 00:53:08,968 There is the human intelligent, which is a dead person that needs something 651 00:53:09,142 --> 00:53:11,188 - from a living person. - He knew what happened. 652 00:53:11,362 --> 00:53:14,539 - I couldn't scream. - Guess I knew it. It hadn't-- 653 00:53:14,713 --> 00:53:17,106 No, no. ...for dominance, 654 00:53:17,281 --> 00:53:20,022 like a nonhuman or demonic haunting. 655 00:53:20,980 --> 00:53:22,808 All I wanted was just acknowledgment. 656 00:53:23,374 --> 00:53:25,071 And the attacks stopped. 657 00:53:26,072 --> 00:53:28,814 And Barbara's toys started to show up all over the place. 658 00:53:28,988 --> 00:53:30,163 New ones too. 659 00:53:31,425 --> 00:53:34,298 I would have done a whole lot more for that nightmare to stop. 660 00:53:34,472 --> 00:53:37,257 As far as Guy could see, there were two options. 661 00:53:39,433 --> 00:53:42,436 He was being contacted from beyond a shallow grave... 662 00:53:44,569 --> 00:53:46,788 ...or he'd lost his mind without knowing it. 663 00:53:48,790 --> 00:53:51,576 Which gave no explanation for where that book came from 664 00:53:51,750 --> 00:53:54,274 and if he truly found it by accident. 665 00:53:55,406 --> 00:53:57,712 - He didn't have to answer the call. 666 00:53:58,800 --> 00:54:01,412 - It wasn't his problem. - I see how it can be a choice. 667 00:54:01,586 --> 00:54:05,067 - You know, to follow something, to believe it-- - Now, he is probably 668 00:54:05,242 --> 00:54:08,941 screwed no matter what. But now, he has a choice. 669 00:54:09,115 --> 00:54:11,639 Our hero can cling to the sinking raft, 670 00:54:11,813 --> 00:54:13,467 knowing exactly where it'll take him, 671 00:54:13,641 --> 00:54:15,817 or he can follow Athena's advice, 672 00:54:15,991 --> 00:54:18,733 abandoning every comfort and swimming blindly 673 00:54:18,907 --> 00:54:22,433 - into the darkness. - I just need the contact information 674 00:54:22,607 --> 00:54:25,262 for a maximum-care facility, 'cause I can't-- 675 00:54:25,436 --> 00:54:27,394 Of course, I can get you the number for a public ward-- 676 00:54:27,568 --> 00:54:30,310 No, no, no, no. Like, if, if money were not an issue. 677 00:54:30,484 --> 00:54:33,182 And if he never looks back, he might have a chance 678 00:54:33,357 --> 00:54:35,576 of eventually making it home again, right? 679 00:54:35,750 --> 00:54:38,884 But any deal that we make with the gods 680 00:54:39,058 --> 00:54:41,582 is inevitably Faustian. 681 00:54:41,756 --> 00:54:43,018 We can kid ourselves, 682 00:54:43,192 --> 00:54:46,935 but no one escapes death or taxes. 683 00:54:47,109 --> 00:54:49,590 It's a path that's always traveled alone. 684 00:54:49,764 --> 00:54:53,028 There were some cases, too, where a soul gets stuck. 685 00:54:53,202 --> 00:54:54,856 You know, why do the, uh... 686 00:54:57,903 --> 00:55:00,732 ...uh, why, why do the murdered 687 00:55:00,906 --> 00:55:04,866 and the unburied haunt us in living world? 688 00:55:05,040 --> 00:55:07,739 Is it, uh, we, we won't let them go? 689 00:55:10,350 --> 00:55:11,177 Yes. 690 00:55:11,960 --> 00:55:14,093 Economics, culture. 691 00:55:14,615 --> 00:55:16,748 This isn't just the death of a person. 692 00:55:17,357 --> 00:55:19,446 It could be the death of a dream. 693 00:55:19,620 --> 00:55:22,362 Retribution, it will somehow solve the problem. 694 00:55:22,971 --> 00:55:25,104 Or by skirting it altogether, 695 00:55:25,278 --> 00:55:28,977 we will somehow be able to keep this thing with us. 696 00:55:29,151 --> 00:55:32,633 My point is that the Greeks understood ghosts 697 00:55:32,807 --> 00:55:36,289 and gods exist because of our need for death. 698 00:55:36,463 --> 00:55:38,204 Objectively speaking, of course. 699 00:55:38,378 --> 00:55:40,119 Y-- Oh, yeah. Of course. - Yeah. 700 00:55:40,293 --> 00:55:42,164 I am a white man with a typewriter. - Mmm. 701 00:55:42,339 --> 00:55:44,645 - I speak objectively. - I-- No, I told you. 702 00:55:44,819 --> 00:55:46,995 It's exactly the kind of people you'd expect. - 703 00:55:47,169 --> 00:55:49,824 Gods, demons. I guess I didn't expect to stumble 704 00:55:49,998 --> 00:55:51,826 on something so biblical. 705 00:55:52,000 --> 00:55:54,133 Well, you were pulled in head first. - Mmm. 706 00:55:57,441 --> 00:56:00,052 You know, the, um, the seclusion, 707 00:56:00,226 --> 00:56:01,619 I don't know, it works for me. 708 00:56:03,142 --> 00:56:05,536 I, um, just keep myself busy. 709 00:56:05,710 --> 00:56:07,712 - Work more than one job. - Mmm. 710 00:56:08,408 --> 00:56:09,496 When did you move here? 711 00:56:10,062 --> 00:56:12,238 I'm from here, actually. 712 00:56:13,326 --> 00:56:16,068 Coffin is one of the original names on the island. 713 00:56:16,242 --> 00:56:17,461 Oh, yeah, I heard that. 714 00:56:18,418 --> 00:56:19,550 Why'd you stick around? 715 00:56:20,551 --> 00:56:22,117 Was it classics? Mmm. 716 00:56:22,291 --> 00:56:23,423 No, um... 717 00:56:24,903 --> 00:56:26,339 History? Folklore? 718 00:56:27,514 --> 00:56:28,950 So, uh... 719 00:56:30,212 --> 00:56:31,562 ...was it something you saw... 720 00:56:33,868 --> 00:56:35,043 ...or something you heard? 721 00:56:54,280 --> 00:56:56,848 Um, maybe something, uh, I did. 722 00:57:10,905 --> 00:57:12,472 C-- I do, uh... 723 00:57:16,345 --> 00:57:17,695 ...I do see things. 724 00:57:19,479 --> 00:57:21,481 That's true. From the book? 725 00:57:22,003 --> 00:57:24,745 Um, yeah. Um... Yeah, that part. 726 00:57:25,746 --> 00:57:27,922 Was there something new about this thing? 727 00:57:31,056 --> 00:57:32,100 Mm... 728 00:57:34,625 --> 00:57:36,714 Okay. It's something that-- 729 00:57:36,888 --> 00:57:38,367 Usually, they try to eat me. 730 00:57:39,543 --> 00:57:41,849 Mm? And, uh, this one... 731 00:57:44,025 --> 00:57:45,984 ...it just seemed like it needed me for something. 732 00:57:47,768 --> 00:57:49,204 Needed you for something good? 733 00:58:09,573 --> 00:58:10,530 Martin Cline. 734 00:58:14,012 --> 00:58:15,100 Martin Cline. 735 00:58:16,797 --> 00:58:18,016 Martin Cline. 736 00:58:20,932 --> 00:58:22,107 I need you, Guy. 737 00:58:26,677 --> 00:58:28,243 I need you to set me free. 738 00:58:34,162 --> 00:58:35,773 There were no missing persons. 739 00:58:36,774 --> 00:58:37,992 It didn't add up. 740 00:58:40,125 --> 00:58:42,867 Maybe Marty had no idea what Guy had found. 741 00:58:44,651 --> 00:58:47,654 Maybe that was someone else who tried to hit him with their car that night. 742 00:58:51,440 --> 00:58:52,572 I don't wanna leave. 743 00:58:57,055 --> 00:58:59,536 Maybe he killed someone over a goddamn book. 744 00:59:03,801 --> 00:59:04,671 Maybe... 745 00:59:08,719 --> 00:59:10,024 ...someone needed him... 746 00:59:11,591 --> 00:59:12,679 ...to make things right. 747 01:00:32,803 --> 01:00:33,891 Hmm. 748 01:00:43,378 --> 01:00:47,252 I'm fine. I'm fine. I'm fine. I'm fine. I'm fine. 749 01:01:15,759 --> 01:01:16,760 Look at that. 750 01:01:17,369 --> 01:01:20,938 Fire it again, it'd take your jaw right off. 751 01:01:32,776 --> 01:01:33,690 It's yours. 752 01:01:36,562 --> 01:01:37,563 You wrote it. 753 01:01:41,610 --> 01:01:43,264 You're a good guy. 754 01:01:47,094 --> 01:01:48,139 Guy... 755 01:01:49,749 --> 01:01:51,359 ...you're a good guy. 756 01:01:55,537 --> 01:01:57,496 How long have you been interviewing people? 757 01:01:57,670 --> 01:01:59,193 Just a couple years back. 758 01:01:59,367 --> 01:02:00,368 Thank you. 759 01:02:01,935 --> 01:02:04,677 What could a human haunting need? 760 01:02:05,809 --> 01:02:07,245 I mean, if the dead could want for things, 761 01:02:07,419 --> 01:02:09,290 they'd see a futility in demanding, 762 01:02:09,464 --> 01:02:11,684 what, revenge, a claim. 763 01:02:12,424 --> 01:02:14,382 I imagine that they'd forget about that stuff. 764 01:02:14,905 --> 01:02:17,342 And you teach mythology, right? 765 01:02:17,516 --> 01:02:19,431 - Yep. - At the high school. Right, like-- 766 01:02:19,605 --> 01:02:21,912 So the people in the River Styx... 767 01:02:23,043 --> 01:02:25,611 ...they realize that everything is... 768 01:02:26,960 --> 01:02:27,918 ...temporary. 769 01:02:29,223 --> 01:02:30,137 So... 770 01:02:32,009 --> 01:02:34,402 Well, normally, we come back with quite a few notes, 771 01:02:34,576 --> 01:02:36,491 but if we move on this on the sooner side, 772 01:02:36,665 --> 01:02:39,146 we won't make Christmas but for sure MLK. 773 01:02:39,320 --> 01:02:41,714 Maybe we'll shoot the next one for Christmas. - 774 01:02:41,888 --> 01:02:44,761 Who are you and what have you done with my deadbeat client? 775 01:02:44,935 --> 01:02:47,067 Uh, one second. Uh, Mark wants to say hi 776 01:02:47,241 --> 01:02:49,200 and confirm the second advance. 777 01:02:49,722 --> 01:02:51,289 It's gonna be a really exciting year for us. 778 01:02:51,463 --> 01:02:53,639 - I can feel it. - Me too, Susan. Talk soon. 779 01:02:56,337 --> 01:02:59,253 - Susan? - Uh, Mark, it's Guy. 780 01:02:59,427 --> 01:03:01,908 - Uh, Susan connected us. - Who's this? 781 01:03:02,430 --> 01:03:03,780 It's Guy Laury. 782 01:03:04,868 --> 01:03:07,218 Guy. How the hell are you? 783 01:03:07,696 --> 01:03:09,046 I'm good, man. I'm good. 784 01:03:09,220 --> 01:03:12,092 Um, oh, this trip has been a blessing. 785 01:03:12,266 --> 01:03:13,528 I can't thank you enough. 786 01:03:14,094 --> 01:03:15,487 I got a place there. 787 01:03:15,661 --> 01:03:17,402 Yeah, I know. Uh, that's where I am right now. 788 01:03:17,576 --> 01:03:19,491 Yeah, well, where are you staying? Yeah, you know, 789 01:03:19,665 --> 01:03:22,233 - the hostels in town, they're like bed and breakfast. - I'm, I-- 790 01:03:22,407 --> 01:03:24,496 - I'm at your house, Mark. - What's that? 791 01:03:24,670 --> 01:03:26,933 I-- Mark, the, the residency. 792 01:03:27,107 --> 01:03:29,066 I, I'm at your family's estate right now. 793 01:03:30,067 --> 01:03:31,198 Susan? 794 01:03:32,809 --> 01:03:36,160 - Susan! - Uh, h-- hey, Mark. 795 01:03:40,468 --> 01:03:42,731 Madequecham residence. This is Guy. May I help you? 796 01:03:42,906 --> 01:03:45,299 Get over yourself. Uh, what kind of wine do you like? 797 01:03:45,473 --> 01:03:47,824 Um, uh, nothing too sweet. 798 01:03:47,998 --> 01:03:50,000 Bone dry. Need anything else? 799 01:03:50,174 --> 01:03:51,871 Uh, no. 800 01:03:52,045 --> 01:03:54,395 - Okay. I'll see you soon. - Okay. Bye. 801 01:04:00,662 --> 01:04:01,968 That some kind of joke? 802 01:04:03,143 --> 01:04:04,753 - Hey. - Hey. 803 01:04:06,625 --> 01:04:07,539 Uh... 804 01:04:09,062 --> 01:04:10,368 ...were we just talking? 805 01:04:11,325 --> 01:04:12,239 No. 806 01:04:13,110 --> 01:04:15,895 Um, sorry for popping in like this, but... 807 01:04:18,115 --> 01:04:19,899 ...I can't tell you how embarrassed I was 808 01:04:20,073 --> 01:04:22,989 that you saw me that way the other day. 809 01:04:23,163 --> 01:04:24,425 Oh, that's okay. 810 01:04:25,035 --> 01:04:27,167 Really? 811 01:04:28,516 --> 01:04:31,389 - Mm-hmm. - Well, anyway, I brought you this. 812 01:04:32,216 --> 01:04:33,826 Oh, you didn't have to do that, man. 813 01:04:35,132 --> 01:04:36,916 You making dinner? 814 01:04:43,749 --> 01:04:45,794 Uh, yes, someone's coming over in a bit. 815 01:04:46,883 --> 01:04:48,754 Oh, that's nice. 816 01:04:52,018 --> 01:04:53,324 Kitchen's upstairs. 817 01:05:06,293 --> 01:05:07,904 Oh, you found the best station. 818 01:05:10,080 --> 01:05:12,082 Not a ton of choices. 819 01:05:18,653 --> 01:05:20,917 - Would you like a glass? - Thanks. 820 01:05:31,797 --> 01:05:34,887 - Hello? - Guy, I'm so sorry about Mark. 821 01:05:35,061 --> 01:05:37,063 - I hope he didn't offend you. - I'm working from home. 822 01:05:37,237 --> 01:05:39,718 Oh, no, um, not at all. Was he, 823 01:05:39,892 --> 01:05:42,547 was he not the one who, who, pushed for this? - No, of course, 824 01:05:42,721 --> 01:05:45,245 He's just been a little forgetful since he got back from vacation. 825 01:05:45,419 --> 01:05:47,552 - I'm working from home. - But we're dealing with it. 826 01:05:47,726 --> 01:05:49,815 Get that guy out of my house. - Well, I've been there, Susan. 827 01:05:49,989 --> 01:05:52,557 - I understand. - I just don't want it to devalue the faith 828 01:05:52,731 --> 01:05:54,951 we all have in this book. I mean, there's no telling 829 01:05:55,125 --> 01:05:57,649 - what the reception will be, but we've got a good feeling... - 830 01:05:57,823 --> 01:06:00,521 ...and we're gonna push it hard, including Mark. 831 01:06:00,695 --> 01:06:02,654 Well, that is fantastic. 832 01:06:02,828 --> 01:06:04,961 Okay. Uh, call if you have any questions, 833 01:06:05,135 --> 01:06:07,267 but we'll probably call you first. 834 01:06:07,441 --> 01:06:09,617 Okay. Bye-bye. 835 01:06:09,791 --> 01:06:10,618 Bye-bye. 836 01:06:11,924 --> 01:06:13,621 You work with Susan much over there? 837 01:06:37,732 --> 01:06:38,646 What are you doing? 838 01:06:43,086 --> 01:06:45,349 I was just gonna make some crudités. 839 01:06:47,525 --> 01:06:48,439 Would you like some? 840 01:06:51,181 --> 01:06:53,705 Uh, sounds nice, actually. Thank you. 841 01:07:31,569 --> 01:07:33,005 Why didn't you ever use it? 842 01:07:36,095 --> 01:07:38,184 Were you saving it for a rainy day, or... 843 01:07:39,185 --> 01:07:41,274 ...or was she the one who hid it before she... 844 01:07:42,928 --> 01:07:43,798 ...fell? 845 01:07:51,154 --> 01:07:52,068 She... 846 01:07:54,722 --> 01:07:56,550 She made me. 847 01:07:57,116 --> 01:07:58,161 I'm gonna go down. 848 01:08:02,687 --> 01:08:03,818 What are you waiting for? 849 01:08:10,999 --> 01:08:12,044 Hey, lady-killer! 850 01:08:14,177 --> 01:08:15,352 What, are you gonna come back later? 851 01:08:16,527 --> 01:08:17,397 Get him. 852 01:08:18,094 --> 01:08:19,007 Get him. 853 01:08:20,444 --> 01:08:22,881 Maybe you should call the cops! 854 01:08:23,055 --> 01:08:26,232 I mean, you were gonna steal it first, right? 855 01:08:28,452 --> 01:08:29,714 Did you write any of it? 856 01:08:30,932 --> 01:08:32,412 Or did you just watch? 857 01:08:34,458 --> 01:08:37,548 He'll be back. - Okay. See you soon then! 858 01:08:51,083 --> 01:08:52,258 In a matter of seconds, 859 01:08:52,432 --> 01:08:54,434 Guy saw his life fall into place. 860 01:08:55,479 --> 01:08:57,220 Everything he'd ever wanted. 861 01:08:57,698 --> 01:08:59,526 Marty just admitted to everything 862 01:08:59,700 --> 01:09:01,006 it's needed to go for years. 863 01:09:01,180 --> 01:09:02,660 He was practically a hero. 864 01:09:03,704 --> 01:09:04,662 It fits. 865 01:09:05,402 --> 01:09:07,099 And the next time Marty fires that gun, 866 01:09:07,273 --> 01:09:08,709 it'll blow up in his face. 867 01:09:17,718 --> 01:09:18,893 Um... 868 01:09:22,288 --> 01:09:23,159 Don't do it. 869 01:09:23,942 --> 01:09:25,335 So, um... 870 01:09:27,859 --> 01:09:28,903 ...Martin Cline. 871 01:09:32,733 --> 01:09:34,170 Was it something he said... 872 01:09:36,781 --> 01:09:38,913 ...or something he did? 873 01:09:39,087 --> 01:09:40,306 - It-- - Don't do it. Shut up. 874 01:09:40,480 --> 01:09:42,090 - He did it. - What? 875 01:09:43,222 --> 01:09:44,745 It's something that he did. 876 01:09:46,094 --> 01:09:46,965 What? 877 01:09:51,056 --> 01:09:51,883 What? 878 01:09:57,845 --> 01:09:59,760 - Do you know him? - I, I don't have any idea 879 01:09:59,934 --> 01:10:02,067 how he wrote those fucking books. - Books? 880 01:10:03,242 --> 01:10:05,113 - Books! - The interactions that I've had with him 881 01:10:05,288 --> 01:10:07,812 amount to knowing him, I, I don't know how he-- 882 01:10:15,689 --> 01:10:17,735 Julie, I didn't write this. 883 01:10:18,301 --> 01:10:20,041 - She wrote it. - Who? 884 01:10:20,216 --> 01:10:22,653 - Guy Laury? - A woman who was killed. 885 01:10:22,827 --> 01:10:24,872 - Who was killed, Guy? - Looks like you're the next one up. 886 01:10:25,046 --> 01:10:27,875 - From the residency. - Residency? 887 01:10:29,181 --> 01:10:32,053 Guy, I told you, you just crashed here alone. 888 01:10:32,228 --> 01:10:33,838 - There's no residency. 889 01:10:34,752 --> 01:10:37,058 Well... that's not fair. 890 01:10:37,233 --> 01:10:39,278 He wasn't... alone. 891 01:10:41,106 --> 01:10:42,890 Guy, who is she? 892 01:10:44,065 --> 01:10:45,850 - Tell me, who is she? - Saving a dead girl, 893 01:10:46,024 --> 01:10:47,243 or it's all in your head? 894 01:10:47,417 --> 01:10:48,461 Were those the only two options? 895 01:10:48,635 --> 01:10:49,462 I forget. 896 01:10:57,992 --> 01:10:59,124 For a moment... 897 01:11:00,386 --> 01:11:02,910 ...he was more creative than he'd ever dreamed. 898 01:11:04,390 --> 01:11:07,263 Then he remembered the dream girl was in Marty's head too. 899 01:11:07,437 --> 01:11:10,918 And just how fantastic my new book is. 900 01:11:11,919 --> 01:11:13,791 - There is the demonic... - Guy? 901 01:11:13,965 --> 01:11:17,055 ...which is a nonhuman, haunting immortal. 902 01:11:17,229 --> 01:11:18,448 - What did you do? - ...demons. 903 01:11:18,622 --> 01:11:19,449 Okay. Demon 904 01:11:19,623 --> 01:11:21,755 is such a human word. 905 01:11:21,929 --> 01:11:23,888 It's really amazing what people will do 906 01:11:24,062 --> 01:11:25,455 to fit the story they wanna hear. 907 01:11:29,110 --> 01:11:33,158 Well, you know what they say about something that's too good to be true. 908 01:11:34,290 --> 01:11:37,902 Looking for dominance, like a nonhuman or demonic haunting-- 909 01:11:38,076 --> 01:11:41,688 There was rumor of witches worshipping goddesses, but-- 910 01:11:42,428 --> 01:11:45,649 Technically speaking, there are three kinds of paranormal events. 911 01:11:45,823 --> 01:11:47,651 There is the demonic, 912 01:11:47,825 --> 01:11:50,349 - which is... - More like a trickster. 913 01:11:50,915 --> 01:11:53,874 ...demigod known for manipulating insecurity and greed. 914 01:11:56,703 --> 01:11:58,618 They usually wanna be mistaken for the dead, 915 01:11:58,792 --> 01:12:01,708 but they were never really human to begin with. 916 01:12:01,882 --> 01:12:04,363 ...they were never really human to begin with. - ...a lot of words 917 01:12:04,537 --> 01:12:06,844 - for that. - ...Melpomene, the muse of tragic poetry... 918 01:12:07,018 --> 01:12:09,673 - Poltergeist. - ...was also mother of the sirens. 919 01:12:16,114 --> 01:12:17,985 No, okay. I'm lost. 920 01:12:18,159 --> 01:12:20,945 Some invisible force brings him to the older you 921 01:12:21,119 --> 01:12:24,818 and you try to kill each other? I'm not sure I follow this. 922 01:12:24,992 --> 01:12:26,951 Sorry to put you through all this, Mark. 923 01:12:27,125 --> 01:12:29,170 I should never have called you that night. 924 01:12:29,345 --> 01:12:32,260 What night? What, what are you talking about? 925 01:12:32,435 --> 01:12:33,914 She hid it, Mark. 926 01:12:34,524 --> 01:12:35,916 I thought she'd destroyed it, 927 01:12:36,090 --> 01:12:38,745 but she hid it for somebody to find. 928 01:12:39,485 --> 01:12:43,054 Uh, sorry. Who hid what for who? 929 01:12:43,228 --> 01:12:44,838 Don't lie to me, Mark. I know. 930 01:12:45,535 --> 01:12:47,275 She made you 931 01:12:47,885 --> 01:12:50,322 send him here to kill me. 932 01:12:50,496 --> 01:12:51,845 - You comin'? - Who? 933 01:12:52,019 --> 01:12:54,065 She was feeding me words, 934 01:12:54,239 --> 01:12:56,154 but she's, she's not gone. 935 01:12:57,634 --> 01:13:01,855 She's been feeding me words to write with every night. 936 01:13:03,901 --> 01:13:05,293 And they're mine. 937 01:13:06,164 --> 01:13:07,861 They're, they are mine. 938 01:13:08,035 --> 01:13:09,950 But they-- She stopped... 939 01:13:11,517 --> 01:13:12,953 ...the day that he got here. 940 01:13:14,259 --> 01:13:16,043 Jesus. 941 01:13:17,915 --> 01:13:19,569 Are you drunk right now? 942 01:13:23,007 --> 01:13:24,400 I mean, it's okay if you are, 943 01:13:24,574 --> 01:13:27,272 but I would really appreciate it 944 01:13:27,446 --> 01:13:29,709 if you didn't try doing something stupid out there. 945 01:13:30,841 --> 01:13:32,277 There's never been a... 946 01:13:34,018 --> 01:13:35,933 ...pilot, so-- 947 01:13:36,107 --> 01:13:38,631 It's okay, uh, Mark. 948 01:13:38,805 --> 01:13:41,591 Um... my mi-- 949 01:13:41,765 --> 01:13:44,071 my mind's a mess tonight. 950 01:13:44,245 --> 01:13:46,291 I'm, I'm sorry I called you. 951 01:13:46,465 --> 01:13:47,335 Uh... 952 01:13:48,554 --> 01:13:49,773 Yeah, we'll talk soon. 953 01:13:51,383 --> 01:13:52,558 It-- I'm sorry. 954 01:13:59,739 --> 01:14:01,088 I think there's something... 955 01:14:04,309 --> 01:14:06,311 ...bigger going on. 956 01:14:09,401 --> 01:14:10,968 Think you killed anyone. 957 01:14:12,578 --> 01:14:13,318 What? 958 01:14:16,190 --> 01:14:17,627 I'm not, um... 959 01:14:18,715 --> 01:14:20,630 ...um, an imaginative writer. 960 01:14:22,719 --> 01:14:24,460 But Abandonment is a beautiful play. 961 01:14:25,983 --> 01:14:28,072 And you wrote that before you got here. 962 01:14:30,204 --> 01:14:31,075 Okay? 963 01:14:32,990 --> 01:14:36,602 Okay. I am not a writer. 964 01:14:38,430 --> 01:14:40,258 He wanted very badly to tell Marty 965 01:14:40,432 --> 01:14:42,608 what would happen if he tried to shoot him. 966 01:14:44,871 --> 01:14:48,571 With a few words, everything could go back to the way it was before. 967 01:14:50,747 --> 01:14:52,400 I'd just find another replacement. 968 01:14:55,882 --> 01:14:56,970 Is this real? 969 01:14:58,842 --> 01:14:59,669 Do it. 970 01:15:00,974 --> 01:15:01,845 Tell him. 971 01:15:02,802 --> 01:15:03,716 What? 972 01:15:22,561 --> 01:15:23,693 Please don't! 973 01:15:35,226 --> 01:15:36,401 This'll be good. 974 01:15:40,405 --> 01:15:41,711 I needed a change. 975 01:15:47,281 --> 01:15:48,544 They always know. 976 01:15:50,633 --> 01:15:51,938 I mean, how couldn't they? 977 01:15:54,941 --> 01:15:56,856 But the song changes for them. 978 01:15:59,206 --> 01:16:02,427 Some version of "I had to" till the end of... 979 01:16:03,646 --> 01:16:05,604 ...well, their time. 980 01:16:06,692 --> 01:16:09,129 It's not a ghost story, but there is a local folklore 981 01:16:09,303 --> 01:16:11,262 - about... - What's a story worth? 982 01:16:11,436 --> 01:16:13,743 ...uh, so Masha, like a lot of gods, 983 01:16:13,917 --> 01:16:16,833 was, uh, kinda good, 984 01:16:17,007 --> 01:16:18,878 but also horribly cruel. 985 01:16:19,052 --> 01:16:20,924 ...have you been interviewing people? 986 01:16:21,707 --> 01:16:23,491 Just a couple years now. 987 01:16:24,405 --> 01:16:27,104 You found anything worthwhile? Good or bad? 988 01:16:32,936 --> 01:16:35,503 More importantly, it underlines the duality. 989 01:16:35,678 --> 01:16:37,027 Tragic poetry, stories. 990 01:16:37,201 --> 01:16:38,376 - Guy Laury? - Uh, great. 991 01:16:38,550 --> 01:16:40,117 Weren't expecting it until next week. 992 01:16:40,291 --> 01:16:42,249 Our files might be a little out of date, but, uh, 993 01:16:42,423 --> 01:16:44,948 this isn't Mark Brooks's house anymore? - It's Guy Laury's house. 994 01:16:45,122 --> 01:16:47,777 That being said, the petty gods of antiquity, 995 01:16:47,951 --> 01:16:50,867 while vain, deceitful and cruel toward man, 996 01:16:51,041 --> 01:16:53,913 would gather on occasion and celebrate his very existence. 997 01:16:54,087 --> 01:16:55,828 They went with the one I recommended. 998 01:16:56,002 --> 01:16:57,787 For it was only through Him 999 01:16:57,961 --> 01:17:00,093 that they could taste life, by proxy. 1000 01:17:00,659 --> 01:17:03,923 There'd never be a place where they could fear pain or labor. 1001 01:17:04,097 --> 01:17:06,099 Very nice, Mary. And look who it's dedicated to. 1002 01:17:06,273 --> 01:17:08,928 They were cursed to an eternal leisure, 1003 01:17:09,625 --> 01:17:12,062 whose only solace was in imagining 1004 01:17:12,236 --> 01:17:14,194 what it must be like to fear death. 1005 01:17:14,368 --> 01:17:16,457 Mr. Laury, may I have your autograph? 1006 01:17:21,071 --> 01:17:22,463 Free at last. 1007 01:17:24,161 --> 01:17:26,772 I can only imagine they'd be more reluctant... 1008 01:17:28,774 --> 01:17:30,863 ...if they understood their end of the deal. 1009 01:17:32,648 --> 01:17:36,521 That thing of theirs that gets smaller till it's just... 1010 01:17:38,175 --> 01:17:39,002 ...gone. 1011 01:17:41,134 --> 01:17:43,267 Hope this one has the grace to leave when we're done. 1012 01:17:44,964 --> 01:17:46,574 I mean, he won't, but... 1013 01:17:48,228 --> 01:17:49,055 ...I like him. 1014 01:17:52,711 --> 01:17:54,495 I should really be more open with people. 75018

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