A miniature dystopian story first published in a Fixi Novo anthology in 2017.
Photo by Liy Yusof, April 2008. A projection of two images play together simultaneously. On the left is a pair of eyes up close looking right at the viewer. On the right is a side profile of several Malaysians doing exercise together at the same time.
“Haven’t seen her. No photo?”
“No… I don’t take photos of the soup kitchen.” It never felt right, but now she wished she had. The guy was turning away now, losing interest. She needed to say it:
