Good Morning Starshine The Earth Says Hello

Richard III comparisons, parallels to how compelling Erik is/how to empathise with him

Erik's age calculation

Notes from other book club for chapters 25, 26, 27 and epilogue

Christine's buckle, one of the most treasured posessions of Erik in the end of his ife - is it a decorative shoe, a performance shoe?

'sauter' pun in the scorpion and grasshopper scene from @fdelopera

Leroux affecionately comparing his brother Jo with Erik:

Lawyer perspective™: the book retelling would be considered hearsay!

Fic reccs for alternative endings: @paperandsong's Le roi de Lahore, @brokenvow's We'll share paradise

Some of the Ribiere's notes - on the reseblance of radicals' hearings and Erik's desire to harm the whole world:

Resemblance of Leroux's life in Erik's origins:

@paper-faces: "this fucking guy" <--- summary of the entire book

“Poor, unhappy Erik! Shall we pity him? Shall we curse him? He asked only to be 'some one,' like everybody else. But he was too ugly! And he had to hide his genius or use it to play tricks with, when, with an ordinary face, he would have been one of the most distinguished of mankind! He had a heart that could have held the entire empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself with a cellar. Ah, yes, we must need pity the Opera ghost...”

Eddy Burback's video Alex mentioned during the discussion of simulacra and the tree in tourcher chamber

Science Saru's Naoko Yamada along with Abel Góngora were discussing about adapting Jaadugar: A Witch In Mongolia. You can read about the interview here.

I love how they point out that they avoided orientalism, it's a huge issue in any media that portrays islamicate world