Too Close
By 2100, New York was enduring an excruciating 70 days a year above 100 degrees (as predicted), so we abandoned it. The other coastal hells, too. Rising sea levels coupled with the inherent seismic...
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(Blackout. Engine noises are heard. Sound of a car engine stalling. Lights come up. There are four chairs, arranged as the front and back seats of a car. No other set or props are used. Driver is...
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Act One SANTA FE (PROLOGUE) JACK (spoken): Them streets down there, they sucked the life right outta my old man. Well they ain't doin' that to me. CRUTCHIE (spoken): But everyone wants to come to New...
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Dramatis Personae A WATCHMAN CHORUS OF ARGIVE ELDERS CLYTEMNESTRA, wife of AGAMEMNON A HERALD AGAMEMNON, King of Argos CASSANDRA, daughter of Priam, and slave of AGAMEMNON AEGISTHUS, son of Thyestes,...
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You knew it would be bleak when you went back to Apple. Just how bad was it? Much worse than I could imagine. The people had been told they were losers for so long they were on the verge of giving up....
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Tavis: Grammy and Tony winner, Jennifer Holliday’s voice has been described as soaring and commanding. To be sure, it is. But it’s also been absent from the recording studio for far too long. That’s...
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How did it feel to have your life invaded by the cameras for four months? At first everyone thought, ‘Lordy this is for real’ and we were being very safe minding our p’s and q’s, and feeling acutely...
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On what it was like in the hospital: “I think more shock and dauntingness was the feeling I felt (laughing), but it was, the thing is it’s, um, I think I was on such a high anyway, and so was...
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Announcer: The tribute wil be spoken by Earl Spencer. Diana, Princess Wales younger brother the 9th Earl Spencer. Earl Spencer: I stand before you today,the representative of a family in grief, in a...
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I can't go on with the scene. I'm too happy. Do you mind, Mr. Demille. If I say a few words? Thank you. I just want to tell you how happy I am to be back in the studio, making a picture again. You...
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