Indeed, the apparent unanswerability of the question is a pretext for testing out a series of responses to it. |
In an intellectual hierarchy which constantly makeseveryone answerable, unanswerability alone can call the hierarchy directly by its name. |
The layers of anger, guilt and what many would call blind faith that surround the case, however, have given it a tragic intensity, making the unanswerability of the questions seem profoundly painful. |
Sarah Polley does not answer the question, but finds a fascinating, poignant way of exploring its unanswerability. |