After destroying the son, Martha whispers, “I am… George… I am…” George replies, “It will be dawn soon.” Then the title question returns: “Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf?” Martha answers, “I am, George… I am.” The terror is not of Woolf herself but of facing a life without illusions—a life where love must exist naked.
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