“Zinc (Zn)”: The Element That is Necessary for Life Becomes an Element of Death

A Wounded Soldier pushes pawns across a chess board while a Mother tells Svetlana the story of her child’s death at Chernobyl. Svetlana begins to weep, and wipes her eyes with a napkin. She turns the napkin into a bib covering her chest; she draws an open wound on the bib with red lipstick, rips … Continue reading “Zinc (Zn)”: The Element That is Necessary for Life Becomes an Element of Death