Night
INFOrmal Essay (Ver. 1.3) Joe Lee October 9, 1998 After
a moving experience a night ago, when I attended the
showing and the discussion - the lecture, if you will - of the
movie Night and Fog I have truly, without even a hint of an
ironic tone, made great revelations to myself. In the
discussion, mention was made to the fact that many, after
watching the movie, will want to put the haunting images of
the Holocaust away in the deepest of hidden chambers in
our minds. Or, in the words of the lecturer, "under the bed."
This statement, however, is one I must argue because, to be
brutally honest, I would never put pictures of dead, decaying
bodies under my bed. If someone forcefully put them under
my bed, I would move and sleep somewhere far away. Far
away from the bed, and most importantly, far from the
person who forcefully put the pictures under it because he is
clearly ill in some fundamental way. I think it's a healthy sign
to want to put aside pictures of dead,......
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