[image description: as the silver-haired man in black steps toward the time machine orb the camera pans right, becoming a two-shot of man and machine facing each other. the orb’s central circular portal opens with a vorp! sound and from its interior comes a bright aquamarine glow. a flatscreen monitor rises up on two poles extending from the orb’s hydraulic legs, and as the man looks up at this screen he says: “what we know is a drop. what we don’t know is an ocean.”]
The known unknown
It is known.