By Martha Wade Steketee Modern society is packed with machine-crafted and hand-hewn objects intended for display or consumption or decoration. In societies of abundance, we are often told that we focus much too much on accumulation of non-human stuff. But what if those...
Celebrity to Die for
By Beatrice Williams-Rude The house lights go down and a man welcomes the audience to the opening of this Spring’s Midtown International Play Festival at the Workshop Jewel Box Theater. The initial offering is Die, which is billed as a dark comedy—“A reimagined...
