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Acting, the paradox of
Building upon my thoughts in the Revolutionary Road post I have found more discussion about the paradox I have found in contemporary acting: the good actor displays bad acting and bad actors are too realistic. In the Is Escape Possible?…
After the Crash
Reading the newest The Believer I came across reference to post-Great Depression literature and the debate surrouding it. There was a rich debate about the role of literature after the crash and whether or not literature was morally constrained to…
Hickey 1997
Hickey, Dave. (1997). Dealing. Air guitar (102-13). LA: Art Issues. Press. This essay reminds me of when I go home for a Thanksgiving with the family. Lots of grumpy old people sitting around bemoaning the good old days (Hickey’s outline…