Usually prefer tighter format, but curious thing about this looser structure: mirrors poetic medium it discusses. And works pretty well! Also, Kai Cheng Thom is just so exceptionally perceptive. On interpersonal drama as manifestation of trauma; on fear in JKRowling's mirror; on monstrosity; the sacred in sex work; abusers who claim victimhood. Kind of wish LL had asked about Naomi Klein, b/c her most recent Doppelgänger is all about the 'mirror world.'