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Re: RAT questions
"pithy" perhaps? Or is a one-liner to be pitied?
--- Audie McCall <audiemccall@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Well, geez. I like all kinds of pity one-liners.
>
> "Love is a battlefield"
> --Pat Benatar
>
> "Hell is for children."
> -- again, Pat Benetar
>
> "I think I ate a bug."
> --Marlon Brando
>
> Perhaps we can take all these aphorisms and string
> them into a play. Sans an willful intent of course.
>
>
> --- francis <francis@eyelumination.com> wrote:
> > I still like Brecht:
> >
> > "Theater is a Weapon"
> >
> > Francis
> >
> >
> > >At 10:03 AM 8/4/00 -0400, P1d2o3b@aol.com wrote:
> > >In a message dated 8/4/00 8:57:37 AM Eastern
> > Daylight Time,
> > >audiemccall@yahoo.com writes:
> > >
> > >>> To assume that theatre must "effect change" (a
> > >>> seductive assumption, admittedly, but
> > nevertheless
> > >>> dubious) and then throw up one's hands and
> say
> > it's "a
> > >>> crap shoot" what kind of change you're
> > effecting seems
> > > >> disingenuous and callous.
> > >>>
> > >
> > >>also stupic
> > >
> > >QUESTION #4 Is the above "stupic" spelling due
> to
> > callousness,
> > >disingenuousness, or stupidity?
> > >
> > >Theater for me is an act of faith. A time and
> > place of vulnerability, not
> > >willful intent.
> > >
> > >The moral trepidation of Abraham carrying his
> only
> > son Isaac up Mount Moriah
> > >for the sacrafice.
> > >
> > >see Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling
> > >
> > >http://home.pacbell.net/newcov/sk/kw6a.htm
> > >
> > >Keats spoke of mystery, doubt, uncertainty.
> > >
> > >But Artaud probably spoke most precisely: "To act
> > is to kill."
> >
>
>
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