Some country, perhaps Poland. An ordinary day, seemingly trivial situation. A bench on a square in front of a girls' high school. Two strangely dressed men, perhaps in disguise. Why? Who are they? What are they hiding under their coats? What are they talking about? What connects them? What are they hiding from? What do they fear? What are they running from—the "world"?
And what is this "world" like? Everyone sees it. We matter little in it. Systems enslave, governments lie, ideologies cynically manipulate, the church compromises itself, and employers continue to exploit. Progressive dehumanization and a peculiar "selection" creates redundant individuals. Today we exist, tomorrow we're gone. We end up on the "scrapheap," left to ourselves. We have minimal influence over our lives. Reality painfully verifies...
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