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...responded. Questions from the audience focused on issues such as free will, spirituality, and what constitutes certainty and proof. “Proof is that which makes everybody shut up,” Gilbert said. “No,” Hauser responded to break the silence, prompting laughter from the audience...
...plays the adorable Ellard Simms, shine in their respective character renditions and deliver the most impressive performances of the production. Marsh’s excellent physical comedy and Laures’s superb role mastery both succeed in evoking a great deal of giggling and hearty laughter from members of the audience...
...behind your back to everyone in your dining hall) if they hear your new love of M. Bolton. Whatever. Sometimes you just have to love your “repeat 1” setting and go with it. Turning it up loud enough to cover the taunts and laughter of your roommates may help...
...Lewis has called for nations to donate 0.7% of their GDP, and private-sector corporations to follow suit with 0.7% of their pre-tax earnings. ("Although I would accept post-tax earnings," he added to some laughter.) While $8.3 billion was spent on AIDS internationally in 2005, he added, the projections for 2006 have climbed as high as $15 billion and could reach $30 billion by 2010. "We are nowhere near generating that money," he said...
...value of comedy. “Comics are known to be unhappy people,” he said. “As someone who has done comedy...you realize it’s a blessing. It’s a mitzvah. It is a moment when the pain ceases. Laughter is not our constant state.” Dreyfuss and Debilles spoke to a motley collection of participants ranging from undergraduates to a resident tutor to a journalist. An undergraduate at the New School, Ensa C. Cosby, whose father is the actor, Bill Cosby, traveled from New York to attend...