Word: walks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Wednesday afternoon, two women in overalls walk into a little Central Square shop and ask for Joe, the on-premises body-piercer. Another woman, who appears to be one of Joe's regular customers, purchases a pair of fishnet stockings. A portly gentleman in a parka and workboots treats himself to a smashing new set of riding crops, which the cashier carefully wraps in black tissue paper...
...When do you freak out...and walk into the middle of the street and start tearing at your hair," Kushner asked. "Everyday life has this incredible weight and that never happens...
Having carefully set up an outrageous premise, the film proceeds to milk it for all it's worth. Even the music is chosen purely for laughs--seeing Williams prance about in heels to the tune of "Walk Like A Man," "Dude Looks Like A Lady" and "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag" is amusing, and his attempts at housecleaning include the requisite dance-with-the-vacuum-cleaner...
...meantime it is our task to do for our surroundings here in Cambridge what Thoreau did for his. We each need to create a Walden of our own; we need to fit words to places. We need to make clear our thoughts as we walk down JFK to the river, and articulate them to a friend or a journal page...
...need to find poems we have never read before and think of lines from them when we walk down Brattle Street, or get on the inbound...