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The Banshees Of Inisherin: Allegory, Stakes and Structure

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The Banshee Screams

This is a story about despair. It's coming from a series of actions that nobody totally even recollects how it happened. A bunch of accidents that have cost both sides things that mattered to them. This is about how these two sides that used to be together oddly matched friends turned on each other and lost their opportunity for peace. That even though there's a part of them that still knows they're one people and they love each other. Even though there can still be these moments of beauty just like we have between Calm and Parach. But in the end hands cannot be shaken and peace cannot be made.

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