Tuesday, January 11, 2005
From The Straits Times Interactive (subscription required and archive lasting only seven days):
Refrigerated containers - which were scarce in the first few days after the disaster - have been reserved for storing Westerners' bodies only.
I know the situation warranted the action, and it did make perfect logical sense. Why then.. I can't help but acknowledge the unwitting presence of subservience. The strange aftertaste of it remains so blatant, even in death.
Refrigerated containers - which were scarce in the first few days after the disaster - have been reserved for storing Westerners' bodies only.
I know the situation warranted the action, and it did make perfect logical sense. Why then.. I can't help but acknowledge the unwitting presence of subservience. The strange aftertaste of it remains so blatant, even in death.