“I don’t want to be sad. I don’t want to cry. I don’t want to feel like my life is over.” – Alis. Sometimes a decision is made before it is made. Sometimes we know, but it takes time – and a shock – to make us listen to what we know. A month before The Dinner: The inevitable is written in every scene. Life is scripted, then improvised. ‘The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.’ (Rilke)
