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This time neither candidate can afford to take anything--not even the thermostat--for granted. When the two men lean into that awkward handshake next Tuesday in Boston, they will be looking at one of their last chances to define for undecided Americans what is at stake in November. The race is dead even, and more voters will be taking a common impression from the three debates than at any other time during the election...
...This time, neither candidate can afford to take anything - not even the thermostat - for granted. When the two men lean into that awkward handshake next Tuesday in Boston, they will be looking at one of their last chances to define for undecided Americans what is at stake in November. The race is dead even, and more voters will be taking a common impression from the three debates than at any other time during the election...
Charles Lang is sensitively portrayed by the Blue Man Group's Gideon Banner, whose awkward innocence and subtle expression create sympathy for the man whose trust has been crushed by the farcical reality of the American dream. As Lang's sister Rita, Angela Meade tackles an ambitious interpretation, capturing the audience with her expressive visualization and her innocent longing for a life away from the streets of Chicago. Her scenes with Banner are particularly touching and bring out the sensitive qualities of the actors. Unfortunately, the interaction between Lang and lawyers Gross (Will MacDonald) and Oberman (Ken Flott), while growing...
...familiar. I have witnessed it--and been a participant--more times than I care to remember: a small team of physicians and students on rounds stops at the door of a patient in the last stages of a disease that has eluded all efforts at a cure. After an awkward hesitation, the senior member turns to the others and says, "She's probably very tired and needs her rest. It's better not to disturb her. Let's just go ahead and see how yesterday's colectomy is doing." The others nod, and they move on to the next room...
...looking forward to this year because I now feel comfortable and I don't feel that awkward feeling that you have when you're new," Totman said. "The injury that I have now was a huge letdown, but I can only try to keep in good shape in hope that I'll be able to play...