My living space is dotted, now as always, with little aggregations of domestic clutter. Found objects, objects that I’ve made or bought or liberated from less appreciative owners. All carefully arranged and occasionally dusted. All pretty to me. They help me remember stuff. The red-handled stage screw is youth theater. The brass weights are “rusticating” […]
Twenty years ago, give or take, we were in New York City performing Jean Cooper’s Relative Madness inside a black box rental at Playwrights Horizons, our adventure bankrolled by company owner Buren Martin on the still viable theory that such credits increase a company’s marketability elsewhere. We’d ridden up in a rickety white moving truck, […]
Travelers Rest resident Alan Landreth’s letter to the editor published December 17 in The Greenville News inspired this week’s videoblog. “God wouldn’t send us to Hell” ran more or less concurrently with my discovery of Marshall Rosenberg. He’s the iconic dispute mediator who founded the Center for Nonviolent Communication and I have to admit that, […]
