The inhabitants of the bunker need a source of meat – communities with herds are spotted

The „Government‟ decides to acquire these animals

This causes anger

Dwight vs. Erica

“With fresh supplies of animal protein we can guarantee our survival” – Erica, p. 86

“Erica tried to tell him. What belonged to the Government belonged to all people” p. 87

“For the sake of the nation individuals were expected to make personal sacrifices” p. 87

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcumJNNX0qc&feature=related

Russian

Many people were rounded up and killed, their resources taken

Those who owned land were forced into collectively farming it

Good of the whole outweighed the good of the few

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZtFDOu8eRA

Pripyat

A ghost town

“Rabbits with bright white eyes” – p. 98

- A hint of things to come?

“Ophelia could actually feel the coolness and peace of it” – 99

“The old nuclear family system didn‟t work so we‟re going to live and work together” –Johnson, p. 102

Direct contrast to the bunker – trying to get back to the old days

“Her weeping sunburn and rotting teeth, stringy hair that failed to conceal the radiation sores that festered on her scalp” -103

7 children – all died aside from Lilith