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Carr also finds great social value in putting on shows, explaining, “We want to make people think.... We try to engage someone??s emotions, to explore what it means to be human. Any good piece of art should be able to do that.” He further believes that powerful concepts gain more power in an intimate setting, such as is featured by the Market Theater, with just between 100 and 120 seats depending on the show...
...slow descent into mental illness. These details are both incidental and fundamental to the story he tells. Because Franzen knows his characters so well, their stories are full and sympathetic and consistently fun to read about, even if the fun is sometimes in the skilled evocation of someone??s sorrow. The pleasure of simply reading the words that have been written down in a certain order reaches phenomenal levels. If his one sentence descriptions, the flow of his paragraphs and even his individual word choices are not always perfect, they are pretty close to it. They are alive...
Initially, it surprised me. But now I’ve become accustomed to the pitying and disdainful “Oh, she’s from the Midwest” glance. (If you’ve never experienced this, just imagine the look on someone??s face after you tell her you recently escaped from the circus and have come to Harvard to study culinary arts and beauty salon etiquette...
...happy. It’s the first time someone??s called out my name since this thing started...
...Guitar” was filled to the brim with 500-year-old guitars and lyres capitulated to a bean-bag chair music video conclusion. Like rock and roll, folk art is approachable and familiar. But a huge exhibit of objects that could be found in someone??s attic represents quite a risk...