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Read More: the audience as cookoutAlex: Hi Aymar. Thank you for agreeing to have a short conversation with me on Zoom today. In this second phase of my blogging practice during the interval between election…
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Read More: cycles of care in the intervalAlex: Michael, we were having tea together as friends, but you are an exceptionally wise interlocutor in regards to the updated protocols of my blogging project where I’m talking to…
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Read More: 2025: dawn of a new practiceAlex: Good morning, Gavin. It’s Saturday, January 4th, somewhat early in the morning. We are in bed having a lazy morning but you agreed to be my guinea pig for…
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Read More: an accounting: 4 questions and 21 audiences @ the new yearFirst thing first: did you know I am pretty sporty? I mean, nothing like my Grandma Janet, who was actually a tennis pro (and my mother and I think younger…
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Read More: an audience of gay menI entered Julius (N.Y.’s “oldest gay bar”) still buzzing from Cult of Love, the Broadway play that I had just seen with Gavin: a cutting and intense Connecticut WASP Christmas…
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Read More: festival of lights: 2nd time’s a charmWe were sitting in a circle at a late point in the evening. We were together at an intimate Hanukkah party at the home of my friends Chloe and James.…
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Read More: white heads, Black filmI love a matinee: a movie theater spattered by cineastes, the retired, and other seekers. When I joined said audience everyday for a month in June/July 1999 at the Regency…
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Read More: forgetful and respectfulMy Mom is having a harder time remembering the schedule for each day. My child Simone (Ess) and I joined her at 4 pm on the 23rd to go to…
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Read More: inter-generational hijack: the village (2)After the show, the audience dissembled. They picked up their bags and exited stage right. Ted and I ambled to the subway. We were in the lower reaches of Soho,…
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Read More: the audience as villageAt the end of her delightful “crazy avant-garde flashback,” Give Me Carmelita Tropicana, at the Soho Rep, Alina Troyana/Carmelita Tropicana breaks the fourth wall and walks right up to the…