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Older Emilio and Younger Emilio are versions of the same person at different points in time. Emilio is a political prisoner confined to a tiny prison cell and subjected to physical and psychological torture. He is being held with no charges and has had no trial. Younger Emilio is still full of resentment and anger. He has not yet embraced his identity as a prisoner and refers to himself as being 鈥渋n prison.鈥� Older Emilio does consider himself a 鈥減risoner鈥� and has a different outlook. He is
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Start: Older Emilio: When you鈥檙e in prison you think about escape鈥very minute of the day鈥� Young Emilio: How鈥hen鈥here鈥 game you play with yourself. Planning every move. Older Emilio: If not we鈥檇 just be animals in a cage.
End: Both: Our silent screams鈥ur silence. Older Emilio: I have no motivation to remember. Young Emilio: I have no means to forget.
Citation: Jennifer Hartley, The Art of Silence, Arandura Editorial , 2005, pp. 47-51.
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