In this episode, Dara has a long hard look at the notion and reality of madness and places it in a context of conflict.
The world of karate and traditional martial arts and the codified dynamics of attack and defence therein is a key reference point.
The Joker, as featured in Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's 1988 graphic novel 'The Killing Joke', also contributes to the conversation.
It is a meeting of worlds and a place where some worlds will never meet. It's meaty, and 'meety' stuff!
The Massachusetts hospital and its insane asylum - https://worcesterhistorical.com/the-treatment-of-insanity/
The Killing Joke - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman:_The_Killing_Joke
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