![]() ![]() ![]() he forces them to be slavishly devoted to something, which they never were in life) he imagines wasps and horseflies constantly biting and stinging them (to make up for the fact that conscience never stung them, or didn’t sting them enough, in life) and he imagines that they all look alike (because the fact that they never made important choices in life makes them all interchangeably bland). He places them in a region of the underworld that’s at the threshold of Hell but isn’t technically Hell (after all, they didn’t technically sin) he makes them run around for eternity after a blank banner that flies about all over the place (i.e. In the Inferno, Dante punishes the souls of the morally neutral in a particularly demeaning fashion. ![]()
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