Category: Humans
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Weighing in on Theoretical Physics (That’s right, theoretical physics!)
I just finished reading this article, The Accidental Universe, in Harper’s, and I’m no rocket scientist or theoretical physicist (or rocket physicist or even theoretical scientist), so let me try to get this straight. For our universe with its particular…
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Prostitutes and Playwrights (Another Conversation with my LA Agent)
I called my agent to tell him I’d finished another play. He wasn’t pleased. He thought plays stole time from screenplays that he might be able to sell. It was an ongoing debate. One time, I mentioned the value of…
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The Sacred and the Desecrated
One evening, while cruising the wine-dark sea off Psathura, a deserted island in Northern Greece, I thought that an epiphany was at hand. This may have had something to do with the heat and the ouzo, however, because that epiphany…
