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...mundane happenings inside a floundering neighborhood grocery aren’t exactly a recipe for excitement. But while it’s not easy to get the cynic in me to genuinely relate to the characters—a college dropout, a roaming thief, and an old, cantankerous couple??Malamud does it, through a combination of honest internal dialogue and a continuously building sympathy for those with good intentions who inevitably fall on bad luck. When I stopped back home, I thought, for old time’s sake, I’d give “Invisible...
...Many cultural idiosyncrasies are amusing. There is a veritable passion for public display of affection: if there’s a couple??in a theater, on the subway, at a Festa Junina—they are probably making out. There is a curious love for English words and phrases: malls are called “shoppings” and American music dominates pop radio. Asking for directions can result in a 30-minute conversation. Working for the newspaper Folha de São Paulo, I have learned that everyone wants to talk to a reporter. The subject...
...develops throughout the play from a bitterly sarcastic, but still calm intellectual into a violent madman. Forbess is alternately psychotic, malicious, and seductive. Indisputably the star of a talented four-person cast, she is Martha: from the sneer on her face to the garish bray of her laugh. The couple??s repertoire vividly etches itself into one’s brain through the screamed, snarled, spat—anything but spoken—dialogue...
After owner and founder Joseph A. Nini died several months ago, his wife Kathleen has had a hard time keeping the restaurant in business, according to the couple??s daughter, Tracey N. Gatha, who has helped her mother run the eatery since last December...
Under the couple??s leadership, Currier developed a reputation for being a close-knit community adored by its residents despite its location in the Quad...