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  • November 16, 2010

    Girl, You’ll be a Woman Soon. Response to Judith Butler’s “Performance Acts and Gender Constitution: an Essay in Phenomenology and Feminist Theory”

    How could Neil Diamond have been so right and so wrong at the same time?

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  • November 8, 2010

    Please Dr. Schechner, tell me what tier Theatre theatre resides on. Response to “Invasions Friendly and Unfriendly: The Dramaturgy of Direct Theatre”

    Direct Theatre and who is in control, the existing power structure or the (unpredictable) masses? Should Tiananmen Square, the Berlin Wall, King Zulu and Spring Break at Daytona be compared without some differentiation made regarding the personal involvement and stakes for those involved?

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  • October 19, 2010

    I post. I post. I am posting. I am. I am a post. A post. I am. I am. I am a post.

    A conflicted look at Ric Knowles’ book _Reading the Material Theatre_. An important contribution to the academic arsenal but with some major omissions and biases. A specific look at his chapter on The Wooster Group is central to the post.

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  • October 5, 2010

    Pure Presence as Pure Difference: Response to Derrida’s The Theatre of Cruelty

    [Artaud] wished to vivisect the antithesis apart from its thesis in a Hegelian nightmare-scenario and affect his audience/participant directly through a pure experience – to rip a hole through representational space-time through pure presence in all its spiritual transcendent ‘pataphysical glory.

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  • October 3, 2010

    St. Lawrence Market Meanderings

    Drifting impressions of Front Street activities near St. Lawrence Market.

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  • September 20, 2010

    Response to Tracy Davis’ _Actresses as Working Women_

    I read Tracy Davis’ Actresses as Working Women at the same time as Marx’s Das Kapital and Genet’s The Balcony.  It should be no surprise, then, that the first three chapters of Davis’ book had everything to do with value, exchange value, human labour and commodities while the final two chapters were dominated by thinly…

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  • September 15, 2010

    Must see video for Performance and Technology

    Must see video for Performance and Technology

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  • September 15, 2010

    Oh, and I write music.

    Dave’s music.

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  • September 15, 2010

    Hello world!

    Intro, Xbox Live and a cool link.

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