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...hero; Sarah does indeed want a "houseful of little ones." When the ashes cool, the widow Gertrude Leemer, still recovering from a double mastectomy, hefts her husband's skull like a bowling ball and muses, "The final scar makes all of us safe from the world." She credits this insight to the sinister Linga, a giant Rastafarian woman with a face "beautifully scarred" by razor markings and dyed in a vivid multicolored swirl, who is passing out ganja cigarettes from a Sucrets...
...encourages student participation during lectures. His desire to get to know the students in his courses is best evinced by his frequent admonition to come to my office hours! He loves interacting with students and takes a genuine interest in what they have to say, whether it's an insight into the presidential race or an observation about life at Harvard...
...burning bush has been largely ignored as a subject of political interpretation, especially in contemporary American politics. That's a sin, because the Biblical bush can provide great insight into the presidential Bush, and specifically into his re-election campaign this year...
Voice From the Beyond represents a move away from her more musically-oriented efforts, like Home of the Brave and Strange Angels. Her Sanders Theatre performance relies on something more subtle and elusive than big synthesized sound. Anderson must enthrall the audience (for the most part) with her own insight and verbal acuity. For the most part she succeeds in this ambitious enterprise. Voices continually refers to the meaning of the future--one can't help but wonder what the future will mean for innovative Laurie Anderson...
...production epitomizes student experimental theater. Aron's script displays glimmers of sheer brilliance, humor and penetrating insight. A few faltering moments exist, however, when it is unclear whether the dramatic goal is comical or critical. For the most part though, his stabs at profundity succeed in provoking audience awareness about the dangers of bigotry...