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The Mirror and the Light opens with that profoundly disturbing execution, Foy a pale rictus of fear and vulnerability as she is led to the block, where she is blindfolded and positioned before the executioner’s sword.
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Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
Witnesses will not be able to see the executioners nor learn their names.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Three executioners will fire from behind a small opening, positioned approximately 15 feet away.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Irene’s resolution of the case will convert her from victim to executioner.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
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Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
Witnesses will not be able to see the executioners nor learn their names.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Three executioners will fire from behind a small opening, positioned approximately 15 feet away.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Irene’s resolution of the case will convert her from victim to executioner.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Executioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/executioner. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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