![]() ![]() Lowbeer tells Flynne where the RI has hidden one of its installations used to create new stubs. With her back up against a wall, Flynne comes up with an intense plan that requires the help of Connor in her world and Inspector Ainsley Lowbeer in 2099's London. ![]() Major features of the world, like the haptic implants or 2099 London's air filtration towers, get explained in the first few episodes, so viewers aren't left scratching their heads for a large chunk of the season. Smith told Time that, when writing the show, he "allowed for a certain degree of confusion and trusted that other people involved in the elaborate production would speak up if anything was incomprehensible." The show doesn't entirely emulate Gibson's style, however. Rather than explaining the intricacies of Burton's haptic implants, Gibson lets readers piece things together through context clues for most of the book. Because Flynne and Wilf know their way around their respective futures, neither spends much time thinking about how things work on a technical level. William Gibson doesn't do much hand-holding in his novel "The Peripheral." The book is told from the third-person point of view, but it's also very much coming from the perspective of its lead characters. ![]()
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