Voices: A woman + a machine voice
Soundscape: Restless, distressing sounds -> machine-made security checks -> a lovely place of serenity
(distressing commotion that then fades out)
(the clanking sound of a gate, beep)
MACHINE: Welcome to the Oasis security check. Please state your name and business.
NURSE: Iiris Kuujärvi, maintenance worker.
MACHINE: Please state the name of the customer. Please state the location to be accessed.
NURSE: Teemu Töntti. Oasis number 3.
MACHINE: Teemu Töntti.
Please show your ID card, licence and access pass to the camera. Position yourself front and centre for facial recognition.
(beep, beep, beep)
MACHINE: According to the database, you don’t have permanent authorisation to access the area. Please state your business.
NURSE: I’m here to clean the anti-radiation glass around the Töntti household’s swimming pool area. I’ve also been assigned to restock food storage unit C. I’m substituting for Minea Kuujärvi. I’ve discussed this with the assistant responsible for the Töntti household’s security.
MACHINE: Have you, or anyone you are closely associated with, committed any criminal offences or participated in activism against this facility?
NURSE: No.
MACHINE: Have you, or anyone you are closely associated with, expressed opinions against this facility in public or in private messages?
NURSE: No.
MACHINE: Information verification in progress.
(beep)
Have you read and understood the rules and restrictions concerning interaction at this facility?
NURSE: Yes, I have. I won’t speak to anyone or touch anything that is not directly related to my task.
MACHINE: You are authorised to spend 120 minutes at this facility. Please stand by while your disposable gloves, footwear and face mask are being printed. Return to the disinfection station 10 minutes before your time expires.
(a short banging sound, bright music)
GENTLE MACHINE VOICE: Welcome to the Oasis!
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