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Artist in Exile… a play about The Other
“When in Rome, do as the Romans do”. Finally in Sweden long enough I thought I should learn about their famous ‘national’ playwright August Strindberg. I didn’t really understand much of the Swedish language. It may be that Strindberg’s plays…
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Thoughts on Luzia – Cirque du Soleil. By Jim Pickles
Photo – “Kitsch Cans – The Gold-Crested Toilets.” Outdoor ‘facilities’ Luzia – CDS Jim Pickles is a Lecturer on Anatomy of Contortion. He is the Author and Researcher of the preferred text book on the anatomy and physiology of Hearing.…
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CLOWN CODE – Part 3 – CLOWN THINKING
Gertrude Berg-one of the first women to create, write, produce, and star in a long-running hit comedy Berg’s radio show was 15-minutes per episode. The show ran for 20 years. The show was possibly the first ‘sit-com” which I propose…
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CLOWN CODE© PART 2
Sammy Davis, Jr and Arte Johnson on Rowan & Martin’s LAUGH-IN CLOWN CODE© PART 2 Here are some of the main points of discussion which were in CLOWN CODE Part 1. PART 2 Assumes that you have read Part 1.…
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CLOWN CODE AND ITS PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES – an I.S.A.A.C. concept (Part 1)
The Three Keatons Vaudeville act circa 1900 about the time of Buster’s official stage premiere age 5 CLOWN CODE© AND ITS PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES an I.S.A.A.C. concept (Part 1) Here is the great gateway into the inner world of Clown, Clowns,…
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Two Extremely Educated (and even intelligent) Non-Clown Clown Rabbis
Photo is Magician and book collector Harry Houdini. Houdini donated his books and manuscripts collection to The Library of Congress https://www.britannicauctions.com/blog/harry-houdini-rare-book-collection Two Extremely Educated (and even intelligent) Non-Clown Clown Rabbis The two Rabbis in question had extensive secular educations. Steinsaltz…
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THE GODLINESS OF CLOWN
The Godliness of Clown (photo of Vesta Tilley) Creativity is central to Human Nature. It does not matter what the art form is the “creative channels” as I call them are the same as the ‘healing channels”. As a small…
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Some Truths in Researching – REMNANTS: ENCOUNTERS WITH MY CULTURE.
Weber and Fields I consider a keystone to modern Clown. As you may know or As You (may not) Like It:)… I’m approaching the 5th year of casual coincidental ‘research’ towards my 3rd book “Remnants: Encounters With My Culture”. In…
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The Structure of QUANTUM THEATRE: SLAPSTICK TO SHAKESPEARE from PhD Thesis
This blog presents the structure of Quantum Theatre: Slapstick to Shakespeare method. Enclosed is the 8-page Appendix of my PhD Thesis: From the Liminal to the Visceral. The Thesis was completed in February 2009. In April 2008 I thought it…
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WRITING AND CLOWN – A UNITY
WRITING AND CLOWN – A UNITY Many of my blog/essays provide video evidence that happens to validate my proposed viewpoints. This blog-essay is about the combination: Writing and Clown. This blog-essay is not a comprehensive approach into that huge combined…