You’re wrestling with a really important question, which is, How can someone who seems so harmless or acts so well or is so intelligent be capable of committing what is understandably kind of an evil act and how can it happen? I’m going into the whole banality of evil thing—but not in an Arendtian sense, more in like a how can that act occur in such a commonplace setting—and now you’re going back and talking to the guy and the guy is still himself.
