July 2012
For This, For Theater: A Conversation with Mark... →
theadhoc:
Blog post for the Philadelphia Live Arts/Fringe website, talkin’ bout Othello, bodies, souls, Schroedinger’s Rapist, Louis CK, the Trestle Inn, the ephemeral nature of theatre, and [ad hoc].
“I no longer need you to fuck me as hard as I hated myself.
Make love to me...”
– Buddy Wakefield (via lightningfilledsky)
this is really something else
(via ascreamingcomes)
“No one can see
who she isn’t. No one can read her at all.
There is something...”
– Angela Veronica Wong,excerpt from Elsa Is Not A Girl She Is A Girl (via grammatolatry)
“This shaking keeps me steady. I should know.
What falls away is always. And is...”
– Theodore Roethke, from “The Waking” (via proustitute)
Kickstart my Fringe piece →
Witness the devised work of [ad hoc theatre project], a site-specific theatre non-company bent on building one project at a time. Mixed & poured by the ensemble, [ad hoc] shakes & serves up your ultimate identity crisis: you have a body that is not always your own; you have a soul that isn’t always known. Add in an interpretation of Othello you’ve never seen before, garnish...
“Get comfortable with the idea that you won’t know what’s good until it’s already...”
– Jad Abumrad on the Radiolab origin story – a must-read – echoing the idea that intuition is integral to science. (via explore-blog)
“It’s not the load that breaks you down. It’s the way you carry it.”
–
C.S. Lewis (via coffeeandyoga)
“It is not what you look at, but what you see.”
– Henry Thoreau (via indubio)
“Get me my robe, put on my crown: I have immortal longings in me.”
– Cleopatra, Antony And Cleopatra, William Shakespeare, Act 5, Scene 2, v.277 (via untilasinglesolitonsurvives)
“One describes a tale best by telling the tale. You see? The way one describes a...”
– Neil Gaiman (via amandaonwriting)
“Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over,...”
– Matt Groening, Life In Hell (via nevver)
“Just remember that sometimes, the way you think about a person isn’t the way...”
– John Green (via aurelle)
“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your...”
– Franz Kafka. (via libertarians)
“I think everyone’s caught up in these narrow-minded worlds and they think their...”
– Katie Kacvinsky, First Comes Love (via whatshewanted)
