Word: aranha
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Whiteness is destructive, repressive and womanish; blackness is vital and masculine: this is the overriding theme of Ray Aranha's My Sister, My Sister. The play develops this theme, an insidious cliche to begin with, at excessive, repetitive length, finally vitiating the considerable talents of the cast...
Caught between these two forces is the daughter, Sue Belle. Aranha uses the Kurt Vonnegut old unglued-in-time technique to present the girl who is sometimes six years old and sometimes twelve or sixteen. Sometimes she is someone else entirely...