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...elephant that sits on his car -- or the wild cinematic verve that alchemizes each comic grotesquerie into images as vivid as a bad trip. But Bliss is no mere catalog of surrealist gross-outs. It yanks astonished laughs from the viewer to ease the way along a modern pilgrim's progress, one that finds salvation in the doggedness of obsessive love. Harry tracks his recalcitrant Honey to her home; when she rebuffs him, he plants honey-tree saplings that will take eight years to mature and produce the nectar she craves. And so he waits for the delivery of this...
Julian is performed by Roberta Nobleman. Trained for the theatre in London, she is an actress, story-teller, teacher, and spiritual pilgrim who has performed one woman shows around the country. She also has organized drama festivals in the U.S. and in Canada...
...only). Many of Ralph Vaughan Williams' nine symphonies evoke a specific place or mood, among them the choral "Sea" Symphony, the matchless "London" Symphony and the gentle "Pastoral" Symphony. Others, like the exquisite Fifth Symphony, quote from the British composer's other works (in this case, the opera The Pilgrim's Progress). His Seventh Symphony, the "Antartica," does both. It began as music for the 1948 movie Scott of the Antarctic, and a few years later was transformed into a five-movement work. However suspect its origins as a film score, the "Antartica" is a rumbling, frightening opus, summoning...
Although conducted in group sessions, training in confidence will be tailored to each student's need. "Whatever a student brings that he's having trouble doing, that's what we'll focus on and help him overcome," Pilgrim said...
...Bureau of Study Counsel decided to hold the training sessions following numerous worries by students about speaking up in class, Pilgrim said, adding that students voiced an interest in an advisory group...