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What does it mean?
The speaker describes a chaotic scene of aggression and animalistic behavior in a surreal setting.
In plain terms
I see people acting like animals, growling and backing away in a windy place.
What can you take from it?
Observe chaotic human behavior in surreal environments.

Where it applies

  • crowd behavior
  • social unrest
  • dream sequences

Putting it to work

  • document chaos
  • analyze social behavior
  • observe wildness

Questions to consider

  • What do people become in chaos?
  • Is this real or imagined?

Another view

The description is metaphorical and subjective.

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