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there are nine linked areas in the room: bathroom, dresser, bed, body, head, nightstand,
lamp, hamper, and mirror. each of these areas, except for head, have at least three types of
texts associated with them: a description of the area as it is at the time of the investigation, a past
event involving the area, and a ritual associated with it. clicking on head will reveal the
old man's thoughts or the cause of his death, a hemorrhage-induced stroke (specifically, a
subarachnoid hemorrhage).
disorder is primarily about obsessive-compulsive disorder. the title is meant to
indicate both the mental disease and the way someone with it sees the world: as chaos. the
obsessive-compulsive person wants order and control, especially over the self. the irony is that these
goals are unobtainable, even to the most diligent person; the obsessive-compulsive wastes his time in
pursuits that he knows he cannot, but must, achieve.
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