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“So The Night Manager and Single & Single are kind of a pair. Each of them is about somebody going voluntarily into a dangerous situation as an undercover figure to root out wickedness, to block bad action in the world. And it follows the person on the ground, as well as, at the same time, the activity of the people in the political apparat and the security apparat. Then, also, in both of these stories is the question: What can you do as the spy? How far can you go? And will you fall in love with the universe of this wicked person whose life you are invading? Because, of course, the bad guys have a great time, you know? Again, you’re coming down to the line where the dividing line between good and bad evaporates and you are left in the grey zone, an area where you can’t tell whether you’ve crossed over the line because you are so close. The line is everywhere.” Read more...
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