The street is very animated.
Most women wear subdued but elegant and comfortable clothes. Sometimes, one carries a hat or some other ornament, but…
Inside the dome, holographic projections of women and men approach the newcomers to inform and direct them. The hosts and hostesses wear the same kind of clothes as the visitors they accost. What lies beyond remains invisible.
The dove leads them to an elevator and disappears again. The elevator takes the two women to the third level inside the dome. From the balustrade, they look at the animation on the esplanade below.
Two armored doors allow access to a vast room without windows. The concrete walls are lined with photos and posters of actors, sportsmen, men surrounded by women, men showing off their muscles, pinups, sports cars, etc. These images of another time form a sort of tribute to…
The room is now crowded. About 50 men and a few women chat in small groups, glasses of wine or bottles of beer in their hands. The conversations are lively.
Rows of chairs make a semicircle around the table, behind which four men are…
The living room is very modern, with large window bays overlooking the town and a magnificent sunset. Inanna, 62, is sitting on a couch and watches the news on a big screen built into the wall. In front of her, with her back to the screen, Asherah, 64, is lost in her thoughts.