Their food arrived, and Isabela answered after the serving girl had left. "I'd like to see a movie for myself, actually. A friend told me about them ... I mean, it sounds magical to me." She laughed, maybe a trifle embarrassed. "The idea of preserving things that happen is just ... like I said, it sounds like something a mage might cook up. What's in them? I mean, are they stories and wild tales, or do they instruct people or talk about past events? Or all of the above?"