Jiang says the absurdity of one shade kissing another shade’s feet amplifies the scene’s burden and embarrassment for Virgil.
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Absurdity
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"but it's also it's also in about the it's kind of like a burden right because he says there's no need you're a shade..."
"you're both like shades right so if you kneel down i can't actually feel you kissing my feet"
"...he's stuck in that moment okay he's not considering considering the absurdity of the situation he's just stuck in that moment and that's the..."
"...to actually go deal with an actual criminal. And so the absurdity, the sort of, complacency of the world that we live in."
"...own secret society, and he was rich. But that's just the absurdity of the competition. You know, around joining these secret societies. And so,..."
"...a social collective labor. To be free in absolute isolation is absurdity invented by theologians, metaphysicians, who have replaced the society of humans by..."
"...choice, it means freedom. But what he's saying is, that's an absurdity. We only have freedom from our community. We only have freedom if..."
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