judith answers “How do you interpret the ending?”

Amanda asked this question about Ripe:

How do you interpret the ending?

judith After Cassie glimpses the future & walks out of Voyager, she "gives herself over" to the black hole, but says it's either an ending (she takes her own…moreAfter Cassie glimpses the future & walks out of Voyager, she "gives herself over" to the black hole, but says it's either an ending (she takes her own life) or a beginning (she takes a different path.) Possible outcomes other than suicide: she gets treatment & recovers, or has a complete psychotic break & lives in that "dimension." But even at rock bottom, she reaches out to her parents & wonders about her dad's feelings if he knew her call was the "last time," so I think she's still looking for hope. (less)

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