Welcome to Night Vale

163 - Bravo

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Mar 1, 2020
A new play premieres at the Night Vale Asylum. Perpetuating harmful tropes about asylums in movies and TV shows. Escape plan from the asylum leads to chaos. Doug Beyondy's journal reveals narratives of people on a missing plane. Warning of potential danger in Night Vale and mental health sponsors.
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INSIGHT

Asylum Stereotypes

  • Carlos criticizes the neurotypical ableism surrounding asylums.
  • He points out the harmful tropes in media about psychopaths and lunatics.
ANECDOTE

Angelic Encounter

  • Cecil met an angel named Erica who asked him for ten dollars.
  • Erica seemingly cured Cecil's six-month-long back pain after receiving the money.
ANECDOTE

Undercover Operation

  • Cecil questioned Sheriff Sam about the NTSB officers' undercover operation.
  • Sam claimed the officers were in the asylum because they were criminally insane.
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