~repack~ - Ghosts S04e01 Lossless

Season 3 dealt with loss (of Flower, of Nigel, of the status quo). Season 4 is already setting up a different question:

If the rest of Season 4 explores the friction between the lossless (Patience, the past) and the lossy (the present, compromise, moving on), we are in for a treat. ghosts s04e01 lossless

There is a technical term in audio circles that has been haunting me while watching the Season 4 premiere of Ghosts : . Season 3 dealt with loss (of Flower, of

Patience is that question made manifest. She is not a villain. She is a consequence. An uncompressed, high-fidelity, terrifying consequence. Grade: A- Patience is that question made manifest

What makes Patience brilliant is that she is a . She hasn't evolved, softened, or "grown" during her time alone. She is still the same fire-and-brimstone, unhinged, chalk-drawing ghost she was in the 1600s. There is no compression of her trauma. No MP3-style smoothing over of her rough edges.