Still Conscious During Cryogenic Freezing

I listen as they celebrate the first cryogenic freezing. I have no way to tell them I'm still conscious.

A dark close-up of a wide-eyed animated face remains fixed while the caption describes someone listening to people celebrate the first cryogenic freezing, unable to tell them he is still conscious. The joke comes from the horrifying helplessness of being mentally awake but physically frozen, intensified by Akira Yamaoka’s mournful, unsettling song “Never Forgive Me, Never Forget Me.” EN: A dark close-up of a wide-eyed animated face remains fixed while the caption describes someone listening to people celebrate the first cryogenic freezing, unable to tell them he is still conscious. The joke comes from the horrifying helplessness of being mentally awake but physically frozen, intensified by Akira Yamaoka’s mournful, unsettling song “Never Forgive Me, Never Forget Me.”

♪ Akira Yamaoka — Never Forgive Me, Never Forget Me

• @rzeczyzabawne / 7010 2023-03-04