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May 28, 2022 • 10 tweets • 9 min read
🧵#MyLiberationNotes is full of religious symbolism and allusions. A thread on the strangest of them all: the Pietà, how it's the perfect motif for our worship couple Mi-jeong/Mary and Gu/Jesus, and what it could mean for their possible ending. #MyLiberationNotesEp15
Gi-jeong describes the pick-up girl as the "noblest romance": If need be, she would gently pick up her lover’s severed head. She wants an abundant love, not shying away from gore. Given the bible references in MLN, this may even allude to Salome demanding John the Baptist’s head.