JULIAN

We sat until one in the morning.

She talked and did not talk and talked again.

Not always about the scars, not the particular and sustained account of a woman giving testimony, moving through the evidence in chronological order. The particular and natural quality of a person telling a thing the way things are actually told, which is not linearly but in the specific and associative way of memory, the way one thing connects to another and that thing connects to something else and the telling has the quality of a mind moving through its own interior and sharing what it finds there in the specific and unscripted order...