The Scarecrow Knows
Key art
Synopsis
The field looks harmless. That is how fields get you. The coat is occupied. The grin is agricultural. Don't Blink lets the straw have opinions, which is rude, and accurate.
If you walked out here for peace, the scarecrow already filed your name under compost.
Extended sequence
Wind that is not wind. A pole that remembers being a spine. The harvest keeps a secret better than the farmer ever did.
Figures in the frame
The walker — late. The coat — early. The field — the archive's favourite witness: it does not blink because it has no eyelids.
Codex fragment
Knowledge without a school. File with other Don't Blink minutes that smile too wide: Vulgar Rat.
Sound of Imagination
Dry grass. A wooden throat. Sound of Imagination.
The Craft
Empty field, occupied coat. Do not add crows unless they pay. The Craft.
Showcase
The surviving object is the grin, not the hat. Showcase.