Word: loved
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MIDNIGHT COWBOY. With tour de force performances by Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman, an improbable love story movingly comes to life...
...Thomas Murphy has written a drama full of the raw, roiling energy of life. The story of the Carney clan, moving in on a brother who has tried to flee their world of animal instinct, is full of the rude poetry of the commonplace. The performances are labors of love and skill, and Arvin Brown's direction is flawless...
...writes about love...
...Love is that thing that people do to you/ that when you do it back to them/ they stop...
...short a debased sexuality, which for Shakespeare is a major thematic concern, was raised, unnecessarily I think, to a dominant position. Doubtless it is no accident that Troilus and Cressida describe their love largely in terms of food imagery, that Thirsites condemns, triumphantly, wars and lechery. But to single out for so much emphasis this one element does harm, I think, by narrowing Shakespeare's intents...