Бойцовский клуб
Chapter 3
Inaprojectionbooth,Tylerdidchangeoversifthetheaterwasoldenough. Withchangeovers,youhavetwoprojectorsinthebooth,andoneprojectorisrunning.
IknowthisbecauseTylerknowsthis.
Thesecondprojectorissetupwiththenextreeloffilm. Mostmoviesaresixorsevensmallreelsoffilmplayedinacertainorder. Newertheaters,theyspliceallthereelstogetherintoonefive-footreel. Thisway,youdon’thavetoruntwoprojectorsanddochangeovers,switchbackandforth,reelone,switch,reeltwoontheotherprojector,switch,reelthreeonthefirstprojector.
Switch.
YouwakeupatSeaTac.
Istudythepeopleonthelaminatedairlineseatcard. Awomanfloatsintheocean,herbrownhairspreadoutbehindher,herseatcushionclutchedtoherchest. Theeyesarewideopen,butthewomandoesn’tsmileorfrown. Inanotherpicture,peoplecalmasHinducowsreachupfromtheirseatstowardoxygenmaskssprungoutoftheceiling.
Thismustbeanemergency.
Oh.
We’velostcabinpressure.
Youwakeup,andyou’reatWillowRun.
