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hand glass

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as in pier glass

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looking glass

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The layer between reality and fiction within the show is porous yet defined, conjuring the peculiar experience of seeing through the looking glass.

— Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026
As Stevie Wonder’s eponymous 1972 hit suggests, there’s something specifically ominous about a 13-month-old baby that puts it in league with the bad juju of falling ladders and broken looking glasses.

— Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026

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