“I don’t know if you saw the world that I did, Benji, but what I saw was, even before White Mask, a mad place. I don’t just mean the baser instinct stuff—the bigotry and bullying. I mean, chaos. Delusion. Stupidity. People rejected science for dangerous fantasy. All for money, for power—or worse, to sit at the feet of rich and powerful men. And their impact on the natural world? A literal atrocity.
