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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.—
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
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“Hand glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20glass. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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