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Muller as Proteus: A Class Discussion

I would not call myself a close-minded person. I would not even call myself a fully conventional person (unlike the allusion I appear to be while in class). Art is a very complex subject. While I cannot even begin to grasp some concepts of art, other forms I love. The discussion of the various interpretations of Muller's play in class I have to admit left me very confused. I do not want to seem as if I hate this class. This is definitely not the case. However, discussions were there is no definite answer honestly frustrates me. As I stated before, I am not close-minded.

Early morning inspiration

So yesterday I was soo excited to have found my camera (I haven't had it since the end of August and have been forced to use my camera phone for everything!). You can imagine the field day I had uploading the pictures onto the mac and playing around with the editing.

Responses to "A Conversation With Robert Wilson and Heiner Muller"

   In the question and answer session after the production of CIVIL warS Wilson stated, “The audience has the same role as the author, the director or the actor.

Common Event Thoughts

     At the Common event last night, four poets performed. The first poet was in the process of receiving her masters of fine arts in performance art. Her poetry was experimental and far more eccentric than the other three. The last poem she read, really struck me as brutal. She spoke of a man biting off a woman’s nipple and the relationships between battered women and the men they love. During the question and answer session at the end, the poet admitted that the poem was inspired by a story she had heard from a friend.

Music to My Ears: Self Expression in the Poetry Event

What was extremely interesting about each poet was their different backgrounds and what influenced them into writing poetry. The first poet, named Khadijah Queen, came to love poetry when she was in her undergraduate college, studying Walt Whitman and Ezra Pound, which I have studied in High School as well.

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