Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.

Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.

For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for their rapid mutation and unpredictable behaviour.

But all I could see was her. No skill of mine, no artist anywhere, could’ve immortalized how gorgeous she was. It was impossible to believe she’d ever had any doubts about her body. The firelight shone on her skin, golden and perfect, making her look like some radiant goddess of legend. I wanted to kneel before her and offer eternal obedience.

It made me very depressed, seeing him for the first time in such a long time, and only able to look at him for a minute when he turned his head.

These scenes deal with what happened before Hannibal Lecter was captured for the first time.