tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12979912.post6388919127322885168..comments2024-01-19T00:52:12.231-05:00Comments on I Me My: Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" Captures Small Town America in the Early 1900Id it ishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10933156607975500727noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12979912.post-72314692975997923292009-07-26T10:31:19.898-04:002009-07-26T10:31:19.898-04:00Liz,
Welcome back!
Truly said...'life' is ...Liz,<br />Welcome back!<br />Truly said...'life' is usually realized in hindsight! Perhaps therein lies the 'Our Town' appeal...?Id it ishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10933156607975500727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12979912.post-1510310112365093392009-07-25T21:28:09.277-04:002009-07-25T21:28:09.277-04:00"Do any human beings ever realize life while ..."Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?—every, every minute?"<br /><br />In a word? No.<br /><br />*Liz*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12979912.post-40531911845730706102009-07-16T09:08:51.761-04:002009-07-16T09:08:51.761-04:00robespierre zj,
Thanks for the heads up on that mo...robespierre zj,<br />Thanks for the heads up on that movie; appears to be a popular one as Mariana recommends it too.Id it ishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10933156607975500727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12979912.post-43474682673995441282009-07-16T02:06:07.548-04:002009-07-16T02:06:07.548-04:00Weird, that is one of my favourites moviesWeird, that is one of my favourites moviesMariana Sofferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13351209522681966230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12979912.post-7440256981329529072009-07-16T00:18:05.867-04:002009-07-16T00:18:05.867-04:00I agree, this was a very powerful book.
although, ...I agree, this was a very powerful book.<br />although, as you mentioned, it was simple in terms of setting, etc, it had a very powerful message. <br />thorton wrote it long ago, yet some of the philosophies discussed in the book (mainly the Stage Manager's view on life and death) are still brought up today.<br />When I read the book a while ago, it really reminded me of this movie called robespierre zjnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12979912.post-69624653057182905682009-07-15T23:10:00.972-04:002009-07-15T23:10:00.972-04:00Excelent what thornton says, he is a genious. And ...Excelent what thornton says, he is a genious. And I think nowadays this discipline has finally reach its popularity, because people are starting to understand that it is fundamental to understand the contextMariana Sofferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13351209522681966230noreply@blogger.com