station eleven Flashcards
station eleven: name of the comics
“doctor eleven”
station eleven: “survival…
“survival is insufficient”
who wrote station eleven?
Emily St. John Mandel
station eleven: “I’ve been thinking…
station eleven: “I’ve been thinking about immortality lately”
station eleven: “First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen…
“First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen… we want to be remembered.”
station eleven: “everything happens…
“everything happens for a reason”
station eleven: “i repent
“i repent nothing”
station eleven: “People want what…
“People want what was best about the world”
station eleven: “I stood looking over my damaged home and…
“I stood looking over my damaged home and tried to forget the sweetness of life on Earth.”
station eleven: “What was lost in the collapse:…
“What was lost in the collapse: almost everything, almost everyone, but there is still such beauty.”
station eleven: “Being alive…
“Being alive is a risk.”
station eleven: “You don’t have to…
“You don’t have to understand it… It’s mine.” -miranda about comics
station eleven: “You’re always half…
“You’re always half on Station Eleven,” -Pablo to miranda
station eleven: “No one ever thinks they’re awful…
“No one ever thinks they’re awful, even people who really actually are. It’s some sort of survival mechanism.”
station eleven: Some towns … want to talk about…
“Some towns … want to talk about… the past. Other towns, discussion of the past is discouraged.”
station eleven: “If you are the light, if your enemies are darkness, then…
“If you are the light, if your enemies are darkness, then there’s nothing that you cannot justify. There’s nothing you can’t survive”
station eleven: “Well, we’ll just stay here till the lights come back on or… -jeevan
“what makes you think… -frank
“Well, we’ll just stay here till the lights come back on or the Red Cross shows up or whatever.” -Jeevan
“What makes you think the lights will come back on?” -Frank
station eleven: “I can’t remember the year we spent on the road…
“I can’t remember the year we spent on the road, and I think that means I can’t remember the worst of it.”
station eleven: “the people who struggle the most with it…
“the people who struggle the most with it are the people who remember the old world clearly”
station eleven: “I’d thought I was…
“I’d thought I was the only one”
station eleven: “this world…
“this world was never ours”
station eleven: Clarks hated email short hands
Thx / shoot an email
station eleven core ideas
hope
community
survival
memory
the arts
station eleven: Clark
Arthurs friend from college, shaves half his hair dyes it pink, has an imaginary version of his boyfriend, runs the museum of civilisation
station eleven: Arthur
actor, has 3 ex wives and a son, died form a heart attack on stage during king lear
station eleven: kirsten
throwing knives, 2 kife tattoos, scar on face, has an older brother who died, doesnt remeber the first year of walking
station eleven: i stood looking over my damaged home…
i stood looking over my damaged home and tried to forget the sweetness of life on earth
station eleven: miranda was seized…
miranda was seized by a loneliness she couldn’t explain
station eleven: we stand it because we were…
we stand it because we were younger than you when everything ended
station eleven: I think theres just…
I think theres just survival out there, Jeevan.
station eleven: he harboared a secret pleasure…
he harboared a secret pleasure in the thought that the world was waking up.
station eleven: it is possible to survive…
it is possible to survive this but not unaltered
station eleven: perhaps he’s had the mifortune…
perhaps he’s had the mifortune of rememebring everything
station eleven: the more you remember…
the more you remember the more you’ve lost.
