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Osama, grey-bearded, bundled up against the cold  with the remote control in his hand, rocking backwards and forwards as he watches a video of himself as a young man-  it's like something out of Samuel Beckett.

Date: 2011-05-08 03:12 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] calizen.livejournal.com
Rather humanizes the Great Satan, doesn't it.

Date: 2011-05-08 08:36 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] poliphilo.livejournal.com
He was a handsome man- and now we know he was also a vain one.

Date: 2011-05-08 07:55 pm (UTC)
From: (Anonymous)
A very weird image - haunting...
Jenny

Date: 2011-05-08 08:39 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] poliphilo.livejournal.com
Very.

He cared about his image. He was vain. And perhaps he realised towards the end that the world had moved on and his glory days were over.

Date: 2011-05-09 02:40 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] kinderheldin.livejournal.com
Samuel Beckett, indeed!

Date: 2011-05-09 02:19 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] veronikos.livejournal.com
*fingers old lace*

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