In another time and place his attitudes and ideas would have found a receptive audience. But as it was, he was labeled ‘the Squeamish’ and summarily expelled from the Torturers Guild in an embarrassing but physically non-hazardous ceremony which the other apprentices sardonically referred to as dis-membering. Initially disheartened – but also relieved – he went on to found a traveling school which advocated for more humane interrogation techniques always taking great pains on the lecture circ...
Published on May 11, 2017 05:00