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...version - we'll call it eSizz to distinguish it from the movie - composer Tony Davies has expanded Danny Elfman's original themes into a full, luscious score. The choreographer hews closely to the film's plot, but makes a few modifications to give it a Bourne identity. For one thing, Edward begins as a real boy who's killed in a freak accident. (Helpful hint, kids: Don't play with scissors during an electrical storm.) And the inventor doesn't construct a new boy; rather he strives to revive the dead one. In another tweak, the local teenagers...
...alleged plot by two rogue CIA operatives to link 2004 presidential candidate John F. Kerry to al-Qaeda brought Larry J. Kolb, then a retired intelligence officer, back into the world of intrigue. In the Kirkland Junior Common Room last night, Kolb detailed the subject of his second book, “America at Night,” which documents the operatives’ attempts to fabricate a business link between Kerry and international terror. In his book, Kolb alleges that the operatives, Robert M. Sensi and Richard M. Hirschfeld, were both tied to former President George H.W. Bush. Sensi...
...just a bunch of things thrown together.” This description was an excellent working definition of Surrealism—and it could very well have described the serial structure of the play itself. There were some recurring characters, and there was almost the skeleton of a plot throughout the play, but the form of the show was ultimately that of a Surrealist sketch comedy...
...thing remained constant: the success of the show was almost entirely contingent upon Benjamin’s sense of humor. If one found it unappealing, nothing else would carry the performance: not the plot, not the theater-going experience, nothing...
...also not offered evidence of state support to al-Qaeda, though there is good evidence there was, even at a low level. KSM himself was harbored by a member of Qatar's royal family after he was indicted in the U.S. for the Bojinka plot - a plan to bomb twelve American airplanes over the Pacific. KSM and al-Qaeda also received aid from supporters in Pakistan, quite possibly from sympathizers in the Pakistani intelligence service. KSM provides no details that would suggest we are getting the full story from...