Word: mimes
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...sensations. First it occurs to you that what you're watching is children's theater. Then you realize how impoverished our notion of adult theater is if we would cede these splendors to children, for this is a play constructed from the rich rudiments of dramatic art -dreams, mime, burlesque, magic...
...drives a taxi at sickening speed through Central Park (not Park Drive, but the park itself), we are not so much surprised as fulfilled. As the cab careens through the park, his sidekick asks, "Are you trying to hit these people?", McClane snaps back, "No'! Well...maybe that mime." We see that through all the terrorist incidents, beatings and domestic troubles, John McClane has not lost his spirit...
...opposite walls, from which comes a hissing, weirdly broken repetition of two phrases, recited by Nauman: "Get out of this room. Get out of my mind." The paranoid intensity of this cell has to be experienced to be believed. Another is a video piece: the projected image of a mime, with a chair suspended from the ceiling behind it and a green wax head on the chair. A disembodied voice, calm and in control, first tells the mime, "Shit in your hat," which he pretends to do, and then runs through a set of other instructions, which are obediently acted...
Brett Conner's Renard, a mime and Zed's former college roommate, is the center of two of the play's most absurb and amusing moments: a scene from a play in which he plays a door and the scene in which he testifies for the prosecution. There isn't anything quite as wonderfully weird as non sequitur mime...
...fact, it is possible for a user's machine to become infected by a virus through MIME attachments. If you were to use the "view attachments" command in PINE and download to your computer a file attached to art e-mail, that file could conceivably cause damage to your stored files...