Allegory of Survival: The Theater of Kang-baek Lee (Hardcover) By ...

B: I have the same feeling. (To D.) But, if you only think about work, your wife won't like it, so one day out of the week, you should go out with your wife to …

D: Yes. I'll go out at least one day a week.

E: (She just looks at the men in conversation.)

B: Will you go to a zoo?

D: Yes, of course. We'll go to a zoo.

B: You'll see elephants.

D: Yes. We'll see elephants.

B: On Sunday when you are having a meal at a round table so you could go to a zoo with your beloved wife, you'll see a bomber in the blue sky that looks like a white dove.

D: Yes, that may happen.

C: Now you're sure to die. You should have said that may happen and may not happen at the same time.

B: And when time has passed, your beloved wife will wait for you at a paradise with flowers around her waist, and you'll stow away into a ship to get there.

D: (He nods looking quite despondent.) That'll happen.

C: Don't you want to drink some water?

D: (He loses all the look of happiness and speaks in a voice that is full of pain) I'm thirsty.

A: (To B and C.) Why are you tormenting him?

B: We didn't torment him. He was thirsty from the beginning and we are in the process of going back to where we were.

C: We were just talking and somehow we ended up where we started.

A: We are all going to New Land of Desire. It's a paradise.

D: (He walks back and forth with his hands around his neck feeling thirsty.) I'm thirsty. Yes, this is what we do all the time. We become afraid, and we always return to where we were. I'm