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That’s not an easy message to accept and Three Sisters is daunting because it forces its characters and its audience to confront the notion that reality endures even after dreams fade away. Though the production does not always make its points in a clear fashion, which is vital to maintaining interest and understanding with such a difficult piece of work, the quality of the individual performances helps this Three Sisters achieve much of the poignant beauty of Chekhov’s words...
...first Apple IIe computer, rather than noticing the actors in the scene. The worst use of the screen, though, is reserved for the musical’s show-stopping eleventh hour number, “The American Dream.” As the Engineer sings of that prized notion, a $100 bill appears behind him—an image that is obvious but not too imposing. However, as the song continues, coins gradually fade into the picture, covering Ben Franklin with the richness of quarters. The effect is laughable...
...notion that some departments create large Core courses to supply employment for TFs is not the case with us,” Kelly says...
DiMaggio was particuarly conscious that the students were being presented as “a model of altruistic sentiment,” which complicated the notion of solidarity by placing the students above the workers as their “saviors,” a role which the PSLM actively decries. Moreover, he explains that a common media angle would be to use the PSLM actions as a nostalgic trigger for the journalist to wax lyrical on “the good old days of protest”: the baby boomer sixties. “They would...
...course, many of the allies the President is trying to rally are more interested in the political dimension of Bush's speech - how Washington proposes to address the causes of terrorism - than in sharing in a vague notion of "responsibility." And the centerpiece of that political discussion, both for Bush and for the propagandists of Osama bin Laden, is the pursuit of peace in the Middle East...