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It was as if the adults had abandoned the children, leaving them to not only process the horror, but to command its representation. Terror, privation, suffering, translated not through those closest to death—people with the least amount of time left to remember—but through those who would be traumatized longest.

Do you believe in ghosts? The answer, whether Yes or No or I do not know, is Yes, because I believe in the human desire to be afraid while simultaneously overcharged with disbelief. Fear manifests the ghost and its opposite: the ghost of the ghost, coming closer. How often is it asked, for example, if a ghost believes in the living?