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always remember that the image is reversed in the looking glass
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Carroll’s Victorian era story told of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole (and, in the second novel, goes through a looking glass) to land in a fantastical and nonsensical world of talking and human-like animals.
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
While Americans are newly wrestling with the experience of having their reality turned upside down, Iranians have been living through the looking glass for decades, ever since the 1979 revolution paved the way for a censorial Islamic regime.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
Hence, Defendants' desperate need to defame with a partisan spear rather than report with an authentic looking glass.
—Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Portraying the ghost of Hamlet’s father at the play’s debut, his face and body covered in chalky white paint, his Shakespeare steps through the looking glass and becomes his own tragic player, strutting and fretting his hour upon the stage.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
While Americans are newly wrestling with the experience of having their reality turned upside down, Iranians have been living through the looking glass for decades, ever since the 1979 revolution paved the way for a censorial Islamic regime.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
Hence, Defendants' desperate need to defame with a partisan spear rather than report with an authentic looking glass.
—Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Portraying the ghost of Hamlet’s father at the play’s debut, his face and body covered in chalky white paint, his Shakespeare steps through the looking glass and becomes his own tragic player, strutting and fretting his hour upon the stage.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Looking glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/looking%20glass. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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