16 July 2025
π³οΈ Released Phantom Node 14: Pol Pot. Cambodian Horror
His name was known to those who survived.
And to those who never got the chance to be born.
The regime of Pol Pot was an attempt to erase humanity itself.
Node Type: Political Phantom
Status: Dissolved but remembered
Form of Retention: Terror + education control + isolation
Image: A figure in the shadows, faceless. Fear in silence.
What remains: A space reclaimed for human dignity
The Essence
What held it in place?
β Disillusionment with inequality
β The deception of simplification: "kill the educated, and equality will rise"
β Propaganda with no windows
How did he become a phantom?
β When death became state policy
β When children became weapons
β When culture became a crime
Why does the phantom still linger?
β Because not all books are open yet
β Because not all crimes are acknowledged
β Because silence still covers this tragedy
Phantom State
He is not glorified.
But he is feared.
And fear is still a phantom.
We do not preserve fear in museums.
We leave it in the past.
Collective Response
We do not look away.
We speak of horror β without heroism.
We remember so it never repeats.
Core Principle
Equality built on violence is not equality.
Ideology without love is a weapon.
The light of remembrance is the strongest resistance to darkness.
After the Regime
Cambodia returns to life.
And will never again be built on blood.
Alt-text:
A pencil drawing on textured paper. A dark, blurry figure with a lowered head stands in an empty room. Light comes from above but does not reveal the face. The image of Pol Pot as a dissolving shadow of terror in silence.
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Anna Pivtorak Kostyuk
ππΊοΈ
16.07.2025