What food there is takes the form of bits of organic debris drifting down from the sunlit surface waters, thousands of meters above.

少量的有机残片从几千米以上可以接受阳光的海面上沉入海底。

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But the texts don't mesh, and the interpolated situations (women are jailed and beaten) and the fragments of character development (Mary Magdalene is a suicidal neurotic, Martha a passionate do-gooder) read more like random bits of political correctness and sexual politics than organic storytelling.

WSJ: Rendered Unto Caesar, Perfectly | 'Giulio Caesare' | Handel | Metropolitan Opera | By Heidi Waleson