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Re: RAT questions
Yeah, "Pithy" was what I meant, but it doesn't matter.
We wouldn't want to get hung up on issues of willful
intent, would we?
--- schedlinski <schedlinski@yahoo.com> wrote:
> "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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