“You can send dioramas through the ether,” he said, “and you’ve used it to show people at their most wretched.” “No one’s forcing you to watch EastEnders.” “Any child or unmarried woman of virtue might engage the machine and be faced with lurid examples of criminal behavior.” “No one’s making you watch Midsomer Murders either.” “Or deformed monstrosities against the will of God—” “What?” “Sesame Street,”

