"They must have several different cameras all at once." It seems like a lot of work, for a ball game, but it's true that you can see more this way. "I wonder if the, the men keeping score use the cameras--"

Oh, that reminds him. He scrolls slowly down the page he's looking at, a page with minute-by-minute updates on the game's progress. "...Offside," Feuilly says. "Before--when they should have had a point--there was something called an offside. I'll--let me look it up--"

But the sunlight on the television screen catches his eye, and he finds himself watching it with unexpected hunger. All these people, alive in their world. "It's a pretty day in England," he says quietly.