men bliver ved med at være i live

og den lokale Stasi-mand

At fortælle sine forældre om graviditeten er utænkeligt

samtidig med at de

om moren og faren og de to brødre der alle sammen er borte

The expulsion of the other men bliver ved med atIn The expulsion of the other, Byung Chul Han argues that our times are characterized not by external repression but by an internal depression, whereby the destructive pressure comes not from the Other but from the self. It is only by returning to a society of listeners and lovers, by acknowledging and desiring the Other, that we can seek to overcome the isolation and suffering caused by this crushing process of total assimilation.