EOE interpretations, was RE: The Soul in Eva-03 (was: [EVA] Kazuya...

[Brendan Jamieson]

Greg Muir wrote:
>If Yui had a decent degree of control, do you think she would have allowed
>Shinji to wipe out humanity?

I think she trusted him.

>Yes, this comment was made. The question is, are these the characters
>themselves or the versions of them within Shinji's mind?

There's no indication of that. And even so, it doesn't matter.

>So, if these are Shinji head trip characters, anything they say is suspect.

Why?
(and the incarnations of Rei and Kaworu within Shinji's Complementation
are much too objective to be only a reflection of Shinji's image of
them)

>If they are the real deal, then they're still wrong. The souls are in orbit
>around Earth, that ethereal ribbon of red light.

That's not how it looks when the the souls spread out over the Earth.
The red liquid in orbit is the blood (=LCL?) that Lilith sprayed out.

>I suppose this would make a good panel question but I doubt we'd ever get a
>straight answer. :)

Well, I think there are some pretty staight answers in the movie ^^;
 
-brendan