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Staining of tongue biopsy specimens revealed rose substances distributed among muscular fragments on hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining and apple-green birefringence under polarized light microscopy when stained with Congo red; both these findings suggest the presence of an amyloid substance (figure 3). Locked into traditional head-on, profile, or three-quarter views, Funk's subjects withdraw into their jackets' shiny folds as if the rumpled triangle of a red or apple-green hood pushed back on the shoulders or the blue curve of one pulled over the head could stand as emblems of a monastic order. Shell-shocked, he is terrified of the voice of the male nurse in the apple-green suit and what appears to him as the Jack-in-the-beanstalk sprouting of his fingers, associating one with military order and the other with the uncontrollable destructiveness of his own hands. |
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