There’s a beautiful story of Baucis and Philemon in Metamorphoses, two elderly couples whose only request to the gods is for them to die at the same time. They’ve witness the power of the gods, who transformed a humble shack into a grandiose palace, yet they ask only for each other. I don’t mean to […]
Read more "Let me die still loving and so never die"Time has gone by really quickly (seems to be a mantra for me but I digress). We’ve been rehearsing for Metamorphoses for a while now, I suppose if you count the time when we started with the first script read to now, it would be about 6 months. I remember cuz it was in March, […]
Read more "Metamorphoses"I’ve been insanely addicted to this song. Found it through a cover by the very uber cool Pomplamoose: I suppose it’s a sign that the healing has progressed when songs begin to strike a chord. I came across Helen Fischer while doing research for an article. She’s an anthropologist specializing in the study of love. […]
Read more "Scientifically speaking"The God You Love by Carl Dennis It must be troubling for the god who loves you To ponder how much happier you’d be today Had you been able to glimpse your many futures. It must be painful for him to watch you on Friday evenings Driving home from the office, content with your week— […]
Read more "The God You Love"Chasin Amy written by Kevin Smith Alyssa Jones: Why are we stopping? Holden McNeil: Because I can’t take this. Alyssa: Can’t take what? Holden: I love you. Alyssa: You love me? Holden: I love you. And not in a friendly way, although I think we’re great friends. And not in a misplaced affection, puppy-dog way, […]
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Tan Shou Chen 