‘It: Welcome to Derry’ series review: Sweet, sprawling and shocking
As literature students, we were all taught to respect ‘it’ — the pronoun, not Stephen King’s horrid clown Pennywise from his 1986 doorstopper. We were repeatedly told not to use ‘it’ indiscriminately, to use a clear subject rather than the opaque pronoun. As we grew older, it came to stand for even more frightening things…
