“You’re safe now, sir. Please continue to enjoy your way of life.” – Man In Desert With Pie The framework seems solid enough. Two guys at a restaurant table talking about a dream. Three minutes, three flashbacks, three acts. It works technically, too. Same table and table cloth in the restaurant as always, same backdrop […]
As the days begin to shorten and autumn, if your binoculars are powerful enough (which mine most definitely are), appears on the horizon, what say we take stock of our New Year’s resolutions? Oh come on, it’ll be fun. I’ll start. Here’s what I wrote on January 1, 2013: “Resolved: to instigate more creative projects in 2013 […]
“Panem et circenses. Bread and circuses. How the Romans kept the people passive. We’re addicted.” – Lobster, the Clown As we did in “Monkey Gods,” Peter Saputo and I begin “Under the Big Top” mid-conversation at our usual table. It’s such a useful device, that table, so comfortable, so unobtrusive. Peter wears a clown shirt […]
