Word: whoring
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Moments later, two girls appear at his door, agitated and hoping he can help them avert a fight. One is a stocky third-grader, the other a fourth-grader with limpid brown eyes and cream-colored skin. "She called me a whore," said the older girl. With agonizing patience, Pannell unravels the dispute. The girls are friends. The day before, the older girl invited her friend home for the first time. There the younger child saw her friend's house was in disrepair, that the outside door was battered and punctured by what she thought were bullet holes. At school...
...have seen the play and understand the wordscome out of the text," Epps said. "However, theuse of `whore' and `nigger' could be interpretedas insensitive, and he ought to reconsider usingthose teasers...
...photograph on one of the three The Dutchman posters depicts a naked Black man and a naked white woman in an embrace. The word "Nigger," followed by information about the play, is printed on another. The word "Whore" appears on a third...
...words "Nigger" and "Whore" on the other two posters come directly from the text, Guerrero said. They are forms of address the characters use with each other, he said...
...fascinates me in his work is issues of--you know, Brustein always used to say excrementalism, that just means shit obviously--that fascinates me, the same way that Brecht in his early plays obsessed with images of shit and sex, and every sexual character was a pimp or a whore...the same thing with Strindberg where he's always talking about the dirt, rising out of the dirt...