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The Rational Feast: May 2014
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A collection of musings, opinions, reviews and recommendations on politics, theater, culture, golf - whatever feeds the hunger of the day. Monday, May 26, 2014. New York, Day 11 - "Too Much Sun," "The Realistic Joneses" and "Hedwig and the Angry Inch". Much of the dialogue is oddly off-kilter, yet somehow in perfect balance. 8220;Moving is a pain. Though staying still is no picnic, either.”. 8220;I saw you crying and eating a Powerbar and I thought, ‘wow-what a sad, busy person.’”. Odd of the four? Thoug...
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The Rational Feast: New York, Day Nine - "Red-Eye to Havre de Grace"
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A collection of musings, opinions, reviews and recommendations on politics, theater, culture, golf - whatever feeds the hunger of the day. Monday, May 26, 2014. New York, Day Nine - "Red-Eye to Havre de Grace". Red-Eye to Havre de Grace". Quick - Edgar Allen Poe. What comes to mind? 8220;The Raven.”. It’s far and away the most famous of Poe’s works. Poe wrote his most popular poem in 1846 and died just three years later – broke and broken. The piece (I won’t call it a play, because it’s much ...Penniless...
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The Rational Feast: June 2013
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A collection of musings, opinions, reviews and recommendations on politics, theater, culture, golf - whatever feeds the hunger of the day. Friday, June 28, 2013. OK, science deniers - put up or shut up. A note to the right-wingers who deny the truth of evolution and climate change: if you're going to question the validity of basic science, you can't limit yourself to only those two things. Over the centuries, that approach to…well, existence. As many as 8,000 lives were lost in the Galveston Hurricane of...
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The Rational Feast: New York, Day Ten - "Mothers and Sons"
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A collection of musings, opinions, reviews and recommendations on politics, theater, culture, golf - whatever feeds the hunger of the day. Monday, May 26, 2014. New York, Day Ten - "Mothers and Sons". If you want to see “Mothers and Sons,” Terrence McNally’s newest play, currently playing at the Golden Theatre, you’ll have no trouble finding tickets. At discount even. There are two reasons for this. A few years previous. Neither of them apparently has – or wants to – read it. View my complete profile.
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The Rational Feast: New York, Day Eight - "Act One" and "Bullets Over Broadway"
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A collection of musings, opinions, reviews and recommendations on politics, theater, culture, golf - whatever feeds the hunger of the day. Thursday, May 22, 2014. New York, Day Eight - "Act One" and "Bullets Over Broadway". The first thing that might cross your mind as you enter the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center is "my god - what can't. They do in here? But once Hart meets - and begins to collaborate with - famed writer George S. Kaufman, and to be drawn into his world, the pace picks up ...
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The Rational Feast: New York, Day One - "A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder" and "City of Conversation"
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A collection of musings, opinions, reviews and recommendations on politics, theater, culture, golf - whatever feeds the hunger of the day. Friday, May 16, 2014. New York, Day One - "A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder" and "City of Conversation". A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder". AGGTLAM" aims to be nothing more than entertaining, and succeeds on almost every level. The songs are fun, witty and - even though they feel right in tune with early 20th century song styles - have a very modern se...
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The Rational Feast: August 2011
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A collection of musings, opinions, reviews and recommendations on politics, theater, culture, golf - whatever feeds the hunger of the day. Sunday, August 07, 2011. Revenge (served piping hot). In a giant "neener-neener" to his former boss, Williams was quoted after the event as saying that of all his 145 wins on tour as a caddy (including multiple victories at all four majors), that this was "the best week of my life.". Labels: Tiger Woods Steve Williams Bridgestone Invitational caddy.
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The Rational Feast: December 2014
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A collection of musings, opinions, reviews and recommendations on politics, theater, culture, golf - whatever feeds the hunger of the day. Thursday, December 18, 2014. Top 10 Theatrical Events of 2014. Lists such as these are as much a holiday staple as gingerbread, mistletoe and cable marathons of "It's a Wonderful Life.". Fun to go back through my calendar and relive the highlights of the past 12 months. Hedwig and the Angry Inch". Cat on a Hot Tin Roof". Mostly because of a tour-de-force performance b...