The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer

Book • 2021 • Sci-Fi  

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Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Are rabbits harmed?
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I would say “hopeful, yet bittersweet”
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Abandonment
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Abuse
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Is someone stalked?
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Is a child abused?
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This could very much depend on your definition of abuse but imo yes.
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Major theme of the book
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Addiction
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Animal
Are animals abused?
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Does an animal die?
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Does a pet die?
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Are there snakes?
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Are there spiders?
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Does a cat die?
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Are there bugs?
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Does a horse die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Assault
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Bodily Harm
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Various serious injuries including throats cut and (iirc) broken bones
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Is there body horror?
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Bodily effects of being ejected into space
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Is there cannibalism?
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Is there amputation?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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Is someone crushed to death?
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Is there a hanging?
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Does someone become unconscious?
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Is there Achilles Tendon injury?
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Is someone buried alive?
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Does someone asphyxiate?
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Children
Is a minor sexualized?
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Does a kid die?
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Teenagers die
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Is an infant abducted?
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Death
Does someone sacrifice themselves?
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Disability
Is the r-slur used?
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Drugs/Alcohol
Does someone overdose?
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Family
Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Does a parent die?
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Does someone cheat?
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Is someone kidnapped?
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Kinda
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Fear
Are there jump scares?
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Are there razors?
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Is someone possessed?
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Are there clowns?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there ghosts?
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Are there mannequins?
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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Is there audio gore?
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Does someone spit?
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Large-scale Violence
Are there 9/11 depictions?
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Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
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Medical
Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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A robot electrocuted people to keep them out of a particular area. The characters are surprised by this because the robots are supposed to be programmed to be unable to harm humans
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Cancer caused by solar radiation
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Mental Health
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Does someone self harm?
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Is there misophonia?
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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There are ongoing themes of disconnect and confusion surrounding one’s body
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Noxious
Are there flashing lights or images?
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Is there shakey cam?
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Does a baby cry?
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Paranoia
Is the fourth wall broken?
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Pregnancy
Is a baby stillborn?
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Does someone miscarry?
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Is there childbirth?
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Spoilers, but a child is born from a machine
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Are there abortions?
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Prejudice
Are there fat jokes?
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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Is there hate speech?
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Not about any real world people, but there is a lot of propaganda and hatred between the fictional nations the main characters come from, and this is a point of contention between them.
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There are very few characters and most of them are LGBT+, and it is a sci-fi horror where people die.
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Does the black guy die first?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Relationships
Is there a large age gap?
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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Discussion of and allusion to sex, but the actual act is fade-to-black
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Is someone sexually objectified?
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Sexism
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Sickness
Is there dementia/Alzheimer's?
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Does someone have a stroke?
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Does someone have a chronic illness?
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Social
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This is hard to answer without spoilers, but technically yes
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Does a car honk or tires screech?
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Does a plane crash?
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Violence
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Does someone drown?
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No, but a character does have some trouble breathing under water and is fine after
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Is there a nuclear explosion?
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