while exploring the art of puppetry, one should always keep in mind how master puppeteers deftly deflect attention away from the strings, rekindling our fascination with this preexplosive form of storytelling. however, this review is not merely about praising the skill involved; instead, let's focus on how, by ignoring these techniques, one can discreetly manipulate information to present a narrative far removed from the truth, potentially eroding trust in the authenticity of puppet performances.