While the villains are an excellent parallel for commercial imperialist pub chains that have taken over the bars the group remembers so fondly (Starbuckin» it, as Paddy Considine puts it), and there are some
wonderful visual
metaphors for character development
when you spot them, the final confrontation just sort of... stops.
Stoddard and Afari have pulled together a
wonderful compendium of rich and effective
metaphors that,
when delivered in therapy, will create an engaging and meaningful experience.