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Robert Jones Jr. and Laird Hunt talk tragedies and overlooked histories

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The Dread of Dreams

Zori a is the kind of person who dreams when she's awake, right? She dreams about different things. He she thinks about different things, but she controls that. When she sleeps, she doesn't have that control, and that scares her. We sometimes forget how many stories like that there are, don't we? So many stories, so many stories. And they were all around me when i was a tenager,. 13 years old, when i went to live with my, my grandmother on the farm. That sense o loss and of carrying on that really marked me early on. Why does a what a jory, sometimes have a dread of dreams?

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