The Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues

The Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues


The Insubstantial Pageant: Writing for Performance

October 17, 2012

Margaret Edson, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright. We are born ready to talk and listen, but it takes years to learn to read and write. What is gained and lost when the redolent swirl of human experience is consigned to the abstract, linear, preterite alp