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Whether in front of a screen or at a table during recess at his elementary school in suburban LA, Jack's young life is now about sitting still. | whether in front of a screen or at a table. during recess at, his elementary school, in suburban la. jack's young life is now about sitting | Whether in front of a screen or at a table during. recess at his elementary school in suburban LA Jack's; young life is now about sitting | whether in front of a screen or at a table during recess at his elementary school in suburban la, jack's young life is now about sitting still. |
Well, I can eat lunch with my friends, and I play cards. | well i can eat; lunch with my friends, and i play, | Well; I can; eat lunch with my friends and I play | well, i can eat lunch with my friends, and i play cards. |
Understand - this is a 10-year-old boy who's not just active, according to his mom, Marcia Riso. | understand - this is a 10-year-old boy who's not just active according to his mom marcia | Understand - this is a 10-year-old boy who's not just active according to, his mom Marcia | understand - this is a 10-year-old boy who's not just active, according to his mom, marcia riso. |
He's got a motor. | he's got a | He's got a | he's got a motor. |
A motor that sputtered and stalled last summer. Increasing lower back pain that Jack's parents figured was a muscle pull, finally went over the top during a soccer tournament in Orange County. | a motor that sputtered and stalled last summer increasing lower back pain that, jack's parents figured, was a muscle pull finally went over the top during a soccer, tournament in orange | A motor that sputtered and stalled last summer Increasing lower back, pain that Jack's parents figured, was a muscle pull, finally went over the top during a soccer, tournament in Orange. | a motor that sputtered and stalled last summer. increasing lower back pain that jack's parents figured was a muscle pull, finally went over the top during a soccer tournament in orange county. |
I played like, one or two times. And then I just couldn't do it anymore. | i played like one; or two times and then i just couldn't do it | I played like one or two times And then I just, couldn't do it | i played like, one or two times. and then i just couldn't do it anymore. |
I thought it would a good choice for me, it would be a good thing in my life, a step forward to do something different that not a lot of people can say they've done, especially a female. | i thought it would a good choice for me it. would be a good thing in, my life a step forward to do something different that not a lot of. people can say they've done especially a | I thought it would a good choice, for; me it would be a good thing in my life a step forward to do something different, that not a lot of people can say they've done especially a | i thought it would a good choice for me, it would be a good thing in my life, a step forward to do something different that not a lot of people can say they've done, especially a female. |
Estefania says the opportunities for everything from education to financial advancement attracted her. She dismisses those who think she's making a mistake. | estefania says the opportunities for everything from education to financial advancement attracted her she dismisses those who think she's making a | Estefania says the opportunities for everything from education to financial advancement attracted her She dismisses those who think she's making a | estefania says the opportunities for everything from education to financial advancement attracted her. she dismisses those who think she's making a mistake. |
I want to do--the child in me, I want to do that adventurous thing, I want to go through those challenges and in the end, go back to those people, especially teachers. I just want to be able to come back to them and say, `I did it. I accomplished it, and you were wrong,' basically. | i want to do--the child in me i want to do that adventurous thing i want to go through those challenges and in the end go back to; those people especially teachers i just want, to be able to come back to them, and say `i. did it i accomplished it; and you were | I want to do--the, child in me I want to do, that adventurous thing, I want to go through. those challenges and in the, end go back to those people especially teachers I just want to be able to, come back, to them and say `I did it I accomplished it and you were | i want to do--the child in me, i want to do that adventurous thing, i want to go through those challenges and in the end, go back to those people, especially teachers. i just want to be able to come back to them and say, `i did it. i accomplished it, and you were wrong,' basically. |
Estefania's recruiter, Marine Sergeant Boylai Sanchez(ph), also lives in Queens. He served for four years and three months. He's been recruiting for eight months. | estefania's recruiter marine sergeant boylai sanchez(ph), also lives in queens he served for four years and three months he's been recruiting for eight | Estefania's recruiter Marine Sergeant Boylai Sanchez(ph), also lives in Queens He served; for four years and three months He's been, recruiting for eight | estefania's recruiter, marine sergeant boylai sanchez(ph), also lives in queens. he served for four years and three months. he's been recruiting for eight months. |
I go to schools in the morning, talk to kids that are interested in getting information, sometimes give presentations. Then come back to the office, make a couple of phone calls, go on the streets, talk to a couple of kids. | i go to schools in the morning talk to kids that are interested in getting information sometimes give presentations then, come back to the office make a couple of. phone calls. go on the streets; talk to a couple of | I go to schools in, the morning talk to kids that, are interested in getting information sometimes give presentations Then come back to the office make a couple of phone calls go on. the. streets talk to a couple of | i go to schools in the morning, talk to kids that are interested in getting information, sometimes give presentations. then come back to the office, make a couple of phone calls, go on the streets, talk to a couple of kids. |
Sanchez and the Saints are from the Dominican Republic. Both say the military offers opportunities that weren't available there. | sanchez and the saints are from the, dominican republic both say the military offers. opportunities that weren't available | Sanchez, and the Saints are from the Dominican Republic Both say the military offers opportunities that weren't available | sanchez and the saints are from the dominican republic. both say the military offers opportunities that weren't available there. |
You know, I'm only 23 years old. I'm already a sergeant. I bought a house in Orlando, and I see myself giving the same opportunity to these kids on the streets that was given to me. | you know i'm only 23 years old i'm already a sergeant i bought a house in orlando and i see myself giving the same. opportunity to these kids on. the streets that was given, to, | You know I'm only 23 years old I'm already a sergeant I; bought a house. in Orlando and I see myself giving the same. opportunity to these kids on, the streets that was given to | you know, i'm only 23 years old. i'm already a sergeant. i bought a house in orlando, and i see myself giving the same opportunity to these kids on the streets that was given to me. |
But groups of parents and politicians from Maine to San Diego have launched counterrecruitment efforts to ban military recruiters from public high schools and colleges. New York City Councilman Charles Barron wants to enact similar legislation here. | but groups of parents, and politicians from maine to san diego have launched counterrecruitment efforts to, ban military recruiters from public high schools, and colleges new york city councilman. charles barron wants to enact, similar legislation | But groups of parents and politicians from Maine to San Diego have launched counterrecruitment efforts to ban military recruiters, from public high schools and colleges New York City Councilman Charles Barron wants to enact similar legislation | but groups of parents and politicians from maine to san diego have launched counterrecruitment efforts to ban military recruiters from public high schools and colleges. new york city councilman charles barron wants to enact similar legislation here. |
Too often, it is children, youth of color that make up the cannon fodder for war--unjust wars, like the war in Iraq. It is our communities where our young people now see the military as an economic option. It's not that they're all that patriotic; it's just that it's an economic opportunity becaus... | too often it is children. youth of, color that make up the cannon fodder for war--unjust wars like the war in iraq; it is our communities where our young people now see the military as an economic option it's not that they're all that patriotic it's just that it's an economic opportunity because a... | Too often it is, children youth of color that make up the cannon fodder for war--unjust wars. like the, war in Iraq It is our communities where our young people now see the military as an economic option It's not, that they're all, that patriotic it's just that it's an. economic opportunity becaus... | too often, it is children, youth of color that make up the cannon fodder for war--unjust wars, like the war in iraq. it is our communities where our young people now see the military as an economic option. it's not that they're all that patriotic; it's just that it's an economic opportunity becaus... |
Actually, the number of African-Americans joining the US Army has dropped since the September 11th attacks. Four years ago, close to 23 percent of new recruits were black. So far this year, just over 14 percent are African-American. The percentage of Hispanic recruits is up for both the Army and ... | actually the number; of african-americans joining the us army has, dropped since the september 11th attacks four years. ago close to 23 percent of new recruits were black so far this year just over 14 percent are african-american the percentage of hispanic recruits; is up for both the army and na... | Actually the number of African-Americans joining the US Army has dropped since. the September, 11th, attacks Four years ago close to 23 percent of new recruits were black, So far this year just over 14 percent are. African-American The percentage of Hispanic recruits is up for both the Army, and ... | actually, the number of african-americans joining the us army has dropped since the september 11th attacks. four years ago, close to 23 percent of new recruits were black. so far this year, just over 14 percent are african-american. the percentage of hispanic recruits is up for both the army and ... |
We may not agree with what our leaders ask our soldiers to do, but we elect them to make those decisions. And once those decisions are made, we must support them at all times, no matter what happens. | we may not agree with, what our leaders ask our, soldiers to do but we elect them to make those decisions and. once those decisions are made we must support them at. all times no, matter what | We may not agree with what our leaders ask our soldiers to do but we elect them to make those decisions, And once those decisions are made we must support them at all times no matter what | we may not agree with what our leaders ask our soldiers to do, but we elect them to make those decisions. and once those decisions are made, we must support them at all times, no matter what happens. |
His daughter, Estefania, leaves for boot camp next month. Allison Keyes, NPR News, New York. | his daughter estefania, leaves, for boot camp next month allison keyes npr news new | His, daughter Estefania leaves for boot camp. next month Allison Keyes. NPR News New | his daughter, estefania, leaves for boot camp next month. allison keyes, npr news, new york. |
This is Talk of the Nation. I'm Lynn Neary in Washington. Neal Conan is away. Those of us who grew up in religious households were probably taught a fixed idea of the afterlife: Heaven as a place of eternal comfort and happiness, while Hell is full of suffering and misery. But when David Eagleman thinks about the after... | this is talk of the nation i'm lynn neary in washington neal conan is away those of us who grew up in religious households were probably taught a fixed idea of the afterlife: heaven as a place of eternal comfort and happiness while hell is full of suffering and misery but when david eagleman thinks about the afterlife ... | This is Talk of the Nation I'm Lynn Neary in Washington Neal Conan is away Those of us who grew up in religious households were probably taught a fixed idea of the afterlife: Heaven as, a, place, of eternal comfort and happiness while Hell is full of suffering. and misery But when David Eagleman, thinks about the after... | this is talk of the nation. i'm lynn neary in washington. neal conan is away. those of us who grew up in religious households were probably taught a fixed idea of the afterlife: heaven as a place of eternal comfort and happiness, while hell is full of suffering and misery. but when david eagleman thinks about the after... |
Good to be here, Lynn, thanks. | good to be here. lynn | Good to be here Lynn | good to be here, lynn, thanks. |
And we're going to bring our listeners into this conversation in a moment, but first, we want to hear excerpts from some of your stories, David, and I'd like you to read those excerpts. Let's begin with the title story, "Sum," and this really begins the book. If you'd like to begin, go ahead, David. | and we're going to bring our listeners into this; conversation in a moment but, first we want to. hear excerpts from some of your stories david. and i'd like you to read. those excerpts let's begin with the title story "sum" and this really begins the book, if you'd like to begin go ahead | And we're going to bring. our listeners into this conversation in a moment but. first we want to hear excerpts from some of your; stories David. and I'd like you to read those excerpts. Let's begin with the title story "Sum" and this really begins the, book If you'd like to begin go. ahead | and we're going to bring our listeners into this conversation in a moment, but first, we want to hear excerpts from some of your stories, david, and i'd like you to read those excerpts. let's begin with the title story, "sum," and this really begins the book. if you'd like to begin, go ahead, david. |
(Reading) In the afterlife, you relive all your experiences, but this time, with the events reshuffled into a new order. All the moments that share a quality are grouped together. You spend two months driving the street in front of your house; seven months having sex. You sleep for 30 years without opening your eyes. F... | (reading) in the afterlife. you relive all your experiences but this time with the events reshuffled into a new order all the moments that share a quality are grouped together you spend two months driving the street in front of your house seven months having sex you sleep for, 30 years, without opening your eyes for fi... | (Reading) In the afterlife you relive all; your experiences but this, time with the events reshuffled into a new, order. All the moments that share a quality are grouped together You spend two months, driving the street in front of your house seven months having, sex You sleep for 30 years without opening your eyes. Fo... | (reading) in the afterlife, you relive all your experiences, but this time, with the events reshuffled into a new order. all the moments that share a quality are grouped together. you spend two months driving the street in front of your house; seven months having sex. you sleep for 30 years without opening your eyes. f... |
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Now, I have to ask you first, where does this concept of the afterlife lead to in this story? We don't get to the end of the story, and all these stories are about a page or two long, not very long, but we just wanted you to read an excerpt. So, where does this one lead eventually? | now i have, to ask you first where does this concept of the afterlife lead to in this story? we don't get to; the end of the story and all these stories are about a page or two long not. very long but we just wanted you to read an excerpt so where, does this one lead. | Now I have to ask you first where does this concept of the afterlife lead to in this story? We don't get to the end of the story and all these stories are about a page, or two long not very long but we just, wanted you to read an excerpt So where does this one. lead | now, i have to ask you first, where does this concept of the afterlife lead to in this story? we don't get to the end of the story, and all these stories are about a page or two long, not very long, but we just wanted you to read an excerpt. so, where does this one lead eventually? |
Well, it breaks down your life into its little segments. So, you spend six days clipping nails and 15 months looking for lost items and so on. And at the end of the story, you have a few minutes where you get to think about your life if it were reshuffled in the order of events that you lived in on the Earth. And in th... | well it breaks down your life into its little segments so you spend six days clipping nails and 15 months looking for lost items and so on and at the end of the story. you have a few minutes where you get to think about your life if it were reshuffled. in the order of events that you. lived in on the earth and in this ... | Well it breaks down, your life into its little segments So you spend six days clipping nails and 15 months looking for lost items and so on And at the end of the story you have a few. minutes where you get to think about your life if it were reshuffled in the order of, events. that you lived in on the Earth And in this... | well, it breaks down your life into its little segments. so, you spend six days clipping nails and 15 months looking for lost items and so on. and at the end of the story, you have a few minutes where you get to think about your life if it were reshuffled in the order of events that you lived in on the earth. and in th... |
Now, what made you think of that as a possible afterlife? | now what, made you think of that as a possible | Now what made you think of that as a possible | now, what made you think of that as a possible afterlife? |
Well, none of the stories in this book are actually meant as serious proposals for the afterlife. There are all stories about human nature. They are lenses onto our own life. And one thing that - a concept that I felt was interesting is that, with our lives, the whole is greater than the sum of the parts, and if you re... | well none of the stories in this. book are actually meant, as serious proposals for the afterlife there are. all stories about human nature they are lenses onto our own life and one thing that - a concept that i felt was interesting is that with our lives the whole is greater than the. sum of the parts and if you rearr... | Well none of the stories in this book are actually. meant as serious proposals for, the afterlife There are all stories about human nature They are lenses onto our own life And one thing that - a concept that I felt was interesting is that with our lives the whole, is greater than the sum of, the parts and if you rearr... | well, none of the stories in this book are actually meant as serious proposals for the afterlife. there are all stories about human nature. they are lenses onto our own life. and one thing that - a concept that i felt was interesting is that, with our lives, the whole is greater than the sum of the parts, and if you re... |
Yeah. It's interesting to me that in a lot of these stories, it's really not clear whether the afterlife you're writing about is a version of Heaven or a version of Hell. | yeah it's interesting to me that in a lot of these stories it's really not clear whether the afterlife you're writing about is a version of heaven or a version of | Yeah It's interesting to me that in a lot. of these stories, it's really not clear whether, the afterlife you're writing about is a version of Heaven or a version of | yeah. it's interesting to me that in a lot of these stories, it's really not clear whether the afterlife you're writing about is a version of heaven or a version of hell. |
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Very much so. She says - at one point, she says, you know, I wish I could tell you that I write and I do these things because I can't help myself. But the truth is it's mostly backtalk I wish I'd said to my father. Yeah, I think that was probably her first - her first instinct through the rebellion to find other values... | very much so she says - at one point she says you, know. i wish i could tell you that i write and i do, these things. because i can't. help myself but the truth, is it's mostly backtalk i wish, i'd said, to my father yeah i think, that was, probably her. first - her first instinct through the rebellion to find other, v... | Very much so She says - at one point she says you know I wish I. could tell you that I write and I do these things because I can't help, myself But the truth, is it's mostly backtalk I wish I'd said to my father Yeah I think that was probably her first - her first instinct through the, rebellion to find other values an... | very much so. she says - at one point, she says, you know, i wish i could tell you that i write and i do these things because i can't help myself. but the truth is it's mostly backtalk i wish i'd said to my father. yeah, i think that was probably her first - her first instinct through the rebellion to find other values... |
And throughout, though, she showed such joy... | and throughout though she showed such | And throughout though she, showed such | and throughout, though, she showed such joy... |
Yeah. | yeah. | ||
...in everything she did. | ...in everything she | ...in everything. she | ...in everything she did. |
Yeah. I think that's one of the things I love most about doing her and about her. I had the opportunity to meet her a few times. One time in particular, we really had a little time with her and Ann Richards, which is a funny story. But I - she says, you know, celebrate the sheer joy of a good fight. And I have - I thin... | yeah i think that's one, of, the things i love most about doing her and about her i had the opportunity to meet her a few times one time in. particular we really had a little time with her. and ann richards which is a funny story. but i - she says you know. celebrate, the sheer. joy of a good, fight and i, have - i thi... | Yeah. I think. that's one of the things I love most about, doing her, and about her I had the. opportunity to meet her a few times One time in particular we really had a little time with her and Ann Richards which is a, funny story But I. - she says you know celebrate, the sheer. joy of a good fight And I have - I thin... | yeah. i think that's one of the things i love most about doing her and about her. i had the opportunity to meet her a few times. one time in particular, we really had a little time with her and ann richards, which is a funny story. but i - she says, you know, celebrate the sheer joy of a good fight. and i have - i thin... |
You mentioned Ann Richards, the former governor of Texas and a friend of Molly's and... | you mentioned ann, richards the former governor of texas and a friend of molly's | You mentioned Ann Richards, the former governor of Texas. and a friend of Molly's | you mentioned ann richards, the former governor of texas and a friend of molly's and... |
Oh, close, close friend. | oh close close | Oh close close | oh, close, close friend. |
...and there's a wonderful line in the play where Molly quotes Ann Richards getting calls from the ACLU about a... | ...and there's a wonderful; line in the play where molly quotes ann richards, getting calls from the aclu about | ...and there's a wonderful line in the play where Molly quotes Ann Richards getting calls, from the ACLU about | ...and there's a wonderful line in the play where molly quotes ann richards getting calls from the aclu about a... |
Yeah. I love that. | yeah, i love | Yeah I love | yeah. i love that. |
(LAUGHTER) | (laughter) | ||
...nativity scene. | ...nativity | ...nativity | ...nativity scene. |
Oh, I don't want to give it away now. | oh i don't want to give it away | Oh I don't want to give it away | oh, i don't want to give it away now. |
Oh, well... | oh | Oh | oh, well... |
No, no. Come to the play. | no no come. to the | No no Come to the | no, no. come to the play. |
Got to come to the play. | got to come to the | Got to come to the | got to come to the play. |
Yeah. | yeah. | ||
All right. Are there other people, other living people you would be interested in playing? I know, for example, a friend of yours, does Governor Richards. | all right are there other people other living people you would be interested in playing? i know for example a friend. of yours does governor | All right Are there other people other living people you would be interested in playing? I know for example a, friend of yours does Governor | all right. are there other people, other living people you would be interested in playing? i know, for example, a friend of yours, does governor richards. |
Right, Holland Taylor, who is a very, very dear friend, yes, has - but she has written this play as well. I have to give her full credit for the fact that she created this piece as well as performed it. I, no, I never - never really entered my head to search out people that I would like to portray. Molly just kind of h... | right holland taylor who is a very very, dear friend yes has - but she has written this. play as well i have to give, her full credit for the fact that she created this piece as well as performed it i no i never - never really entered my head, to search. out people that i would like to portray molly just kind of happen... | Right Holland Taylor, who. is a very very dear friend yes has - but she has written this play as well I have to give her full credit for the fact that she created this piece as well as performed it I no I never - never really entered my, head to. search out people that I would like to portray Molly just kind of happene... | right, holland taylor, who is a very, very dear friend, yes, has - but she has written this play as well. i have to give her full credit for the fact that she created this piece as well as performed it. i, no, i never - never really entered my head to search out people that i would like to portray. molly just kind of h... |
We want to hear from other actors. Who is the real person you would mostly like to play? 800-989-8255. Email, talk@npr.org. I'm sure we have a message from Hal Holbrook saying Mark Twain is taken. | we want to hear, from other actors who is the real person; you would mostly like to play? 800-989-8255. email, talk@npr.org i'm sure, we have a. message from hal holbrook saying mark twain is | We want to hear from other. actors Who is the real person you would mostly like to play? 800-989-8255. Email talk@npr.org I'm sure we have a message from Hal Holbrook saying Mark Twain is | we want to hear from other actors. who is the real person you would mostly like to play? 800-989-8255. email, talk@npr.org. i'm sure we have a message from hal holbrook saying mark twain is taken. |
Yes, that's right. | yes that's | Yes that's, | yes, that's right. |
Let's start with Dan. Dan on the line with us from St. Francis, Minnesota. | let's start; with dan, dan on the line with us from st francis | Let's start with Dan Dan on the line with us from St Francis | let's start with dan. dan on the line with us from st. francis, minnesota. |
Hello. | hello. | ||
Hi. Go ahead, please. | hi, go ahead | Hi Go ahead | hi. go ahead, please. |
Hello. | hello. | ||
Hi. Yeah, I think Joe Biden would be a great character to play. | hi yeah i think joe biden would be a great character to | Hi. Yeah, I think Joe Biden would be a great character to | hi. yeah, i think joe biden would be a great character to play. |
(LAUGHTER) | (laughter) | ||
Yeah. You might, that's a good point. | yeah you might that's a good | Yeah You might that's a good | yeah. you might, that's a good point. |
I'm honestly saying this. I believe he's a - his losses in his early adulthood. I think he lost a son, used to take the public transportation to work, serving on the Armed Services Committee and vice president and maybe someday president. I think he's a true patriot and quite a character, and he gives a lot of leeway t... | i'm honestly saying. this i believe he's a, - his losses in his early adulthood i think he lost a son used to take the public transportation, to work serving on the armed services committee and vice president and maybe someday president i think he's a true patriot and quite a character. and he gives a lot of leeway to ... | I'm honestly saying this I believe he's a - his losses in his early, adulthood I think he lost a son used to take the public transportation to work serving on the Armed. Services Committee and; vice president and maybe, someday president I. think he's a true patriot and quite a character and he gives a lot of leeway; t... | i'm honestly saying this. i believe he's a - his losses in his early adulthood. i think he lost a son, used to take the public transportation to work, serving on the armed services committee and vice president and maybe someday president. i think he's a true patriot and quite a character, and he gives a lot of leeway t... |
And he has a good story, you're right. | and, he has a good story you're | And. he has a good story you're | and he has a good story, you're right. |
He does have a very good story. | he does have a very. good | He does have a very good | he does have a very good story. |
Yeah. He did take the Amtrak every day to... | yeah he, did take, the amtrak every day | Yeah He did, take the Amtrak every day | yeah. he did take the amtrak every day to... |
From Delaware. | from, | From | from delaware. |
...from Delaware - to Wilmington. So anyway, thanks very much, Dan. | ...from delaware; - to wilmington. so, anyway thanks very much | ...from Delaware - to Wilmington So anyway thanks very much | ...from delaware - to wilmington. so anyway, thanks very much, dan. |
Thank you, sir. | thank you | Thank you | thank you, sir. |
Here's an email from Alan(ph) in San Francisco, and he writes: Will the show be taken on the road, specifically, will it be played in San Francisco? I love Molly and actually got a chance to hear her in action at a conference several years ago. Love you, Kathleen. We saw you in "Virginia Woolf." | here's an email from alan(ph) in san. francisco, and he writes: will. the show be taken on the. road specifically will it be played in san. francisco? i love molly and actually got a, chance to hear her in action at a, conference several years ago love you kathleen we saw you in, "virginia | Here's an email from Alan(ph) in San Francisco and he writes: Will the show be taken, on the road specifically will it be played in San Francisco? I love Molly and actually got a, chance to hear her in action at a conference, several years ago Love you Kathleen, We saw you in "Virginia | here's an email from alan(ph) in san francisco, and he writes: will the show be taken on the road, specifically, will it be played in san francisco? i love molly and actually got a chance to hear her in action at a conference several years ago. love you, kathleen. we saw you in "virginia woolf." |
I am - I imagine I will continue to play Molly on and off for a while. This particular production here on Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., was, you know, came about because I wanted very, very much to bring her here, to Washington before the election. But, however, the day after I finish this piece here, I'm directing ... | i am; - i imagine i, will continue to. play molly on and off for a while this; particular production here on arena stage in washington d.c., was you know came about because i wanted very very much to bring her here to washington before the election but, however. the day after i finish this piece here, i'm directing and... | I am - I imagine I will continue to play Molly on and. off for, a while This; particular production here on Arena Stage in Washington D.C., was you. know came. about because I wanted very very much to, bring her here, to Washington before the election But however the day after I finish this piece here I'm directing and... | i am - i imagine i will continue to play molly on and off for a while. this particular production here on arena stage in washington, d.c., was, you know, came about because i wanted very, very much to bring her here, to washington before the election. but, however, the day after i finish this piece here, i'm directing ... |
In... | in... | ||
...in "The Killing of Sister George"... | ...in "the killing of sister | ...in "The Killing of Sister | ...in "the killing of sister george"... |
At the Long Wharf, right. | at the long wharf | At, the Long, Wharf | at the long wharf, right. |
...at Long Wharf. We'll build it there and then bring it into New York City in the spring. So I don't know when I'll pick up Molly again, but she's a piece I think I could pick up from time to time all over. | ...at long wharf we'll build it there and then bring. it into. new york city in. the spring so i don't know when; i'll pick up molly again but she's a piece, i think i could, pick up from time to time all | ...at Long Wharf We'll build it there and then bring it into New York City in the spring So I, don't, know when I'll pick up Molly again but she's a piece I think, I could pick up from time to time. all | ...at long wharf. we'll build it there and then bring it into new york city in the spring. so i don't know when i'll pick up molly again, but she's a piece i think i could pick up from time to time all over. |
Let's see if we can go next to - this is Joe(ph), and Joe's with us from the Badlands of North Dakota. | let's see if we can go, next, to - this is joe(ph), and joe's with. us from the. badlands of north | Let's see if; we, can go next to - this is Joe(ph), and Joe's with us from the Badlands of North | let's see if we can go next to - this is joe(ph), and joe's with us from the badlands of north dakota. |
And hi, Neal, and (technical difficulty) Turner. | and hi neal and (technical. | And hi Neal and (technical | and hi, neal, and (technical difficulty) turner. |
Hello. | hello. | ||
Are you having trouble with your cell phone there? | are you having trouble with your cell phone, | Are you having trouble with your cell phone | are you having trouble with your cell phone there? |
And perhaps, I'll - I'm in the Badlands where Teddy Roosevelt was a young man, and it seems I've gotten lost. | and perhaps i'll - i'm in the badlands where teddy roosevelt was a young man and it seems i've gotten | And perhaps I'll - I'm in the Badlands where, Teddy Roosevelt was a. young man and. it seems I've gotten | and perhaps, i'll - i'm in the badlands where teddy roosevelt was a young man, and it seems i've gotten lost. |
(LAUGHTER) | (laughter) | ||
Well, here we are. Maybe we're picking up now. | well here we are maybe, we're picking up. | Well here we are Maybe we're picking up | well, here we are. maybe we're picking up now. |
Yeah. We can hear you now. | yeah we can hear you | Yeah We can hear you | yeah. we can hear you now. |
I've traveled the country for six years as (technical difficulty) Roosevelt. Audiences adore him. They know (technical difficulty) his rough rider persona, his (technical difficulty) legacy. And it's a delight to fill in some of the details of his (technical difficulty) adventurous life, a life he (technical difficulty... | i've traveled the country for six years as (technical difficulty) roosevelt audiences, adore him they know, (technical difficulty) his rough. rider persona his (technical difficulty) legacy and it's a delight to fill in some of the details of his (technical difficulty) adventurous life a; life he (technical | I've traveled the country, for six years as. (technical, difficulty) Roosevelt Audiences adore him They know (technical difficulty) his rough rider. persona his (technical difficulty) legacy And it's a delight to fill in some of the details of his (technical difficulty) adventurous life a, life he (technical | i've traveled the country for six years as (technical difficulty) roosevelt. audiences adore him. they know (technical difficulty) his rough rider persona, his (technical difficulty) legacy. and it's a delight to fill in some of the details of his (technical difficulty) adventurous life, a life he (technical difficulty... |
And we're still having trouble with the phone, but you're playing Theodore Roosevelt... | and we're still having trouble with the phone but you're playing theodore | And we're still having trouble with, the phone but you're playing Theodore | and we're still having trouble with the phone, but you're playing theodore roosevelt... |
Yeah. | yeah. | ||
...in theaters or in schools or where? Obviously, in the Badlands. We're going to have to... | ...in theaters. or in schools or where? obviously in the badlands we're. going to have | ...in. theaters or in schools or, where? Obviously in the Badlands We're going to have | ...in theaters or in schools or where? obviously, in the badlands. we're going to have to... |
I think we lost him. | i think we lost | I think we, lost | i think we lost him. |
...give up. But bully for him. | ...give up but bully for | ...give up But bully for | ...give up. but bully for him. |
There's so much interest in accuracy. As you go through this play, did you make sure that these were Molly's words, and this was true to her life? | there's so much. interest in accuracy as you go. through this, play did you make sure that these were. molly's. words and this was true to her | There's so. much interest in accuracy As you. go. through this play did you make sure, that these were Molly's words. and this was true to her | there's so much interest in accuracy. as you go through this play, did you make sure that these were molly's words, and this was true to her life? |
...I'm the one who drives the kids mostly. | ...i'm the. one who drives the kids | ...I'm the one who drives the, kids | ...i'm the one who drives the kids mostly. |
Well, I know that my writers, Margaret and Allison Engel, were quite, quite careful about making sure that the facts surrounding her life, which is the structure that we gave this piece, were - are accurate. As to the exact wording, I believe, yes, they are direct quotes, a great many of them, and I try really hard to ... | well i. know that my writers, margaret and allison. engel were quite quite careful about making sure that the facts surrounding her life which is the. structure that we gave this piece were - are, accurate as to the, exact wording i believe yes they are direct quotes, a great many of them and i try really hard to make ... | Well I know that my, writers Margaret and Allison Engel were quite quite careful about making sure that. the facts surrounding her life which is the structure that we, gave this piece were - are accurate As to the exact, wording I believe yes they are direct, quotes a great many of them and I try really hard to make su... | well, i know that my writers, margaret and allison engel, were quite, quite careful about making sure that the facts surrounding her life, which is the structure that we gave this piece, were - are accurate. as to the exact wording, i believe, yes, they are direct quotes, a great many of them, and i try really hard to ... |
Because it's easy to sort of ad-lib a little bit. | because it's easy to sort, of ad-lib a little | Because it's easy to sort of, ad-lib a little | because it's easy to sort of ad-lib a little bit. |
Well, you don't want to paraphrase somebody who writes like Molly Ivins. | well you don't want to paraphrase somebody who writes like molly | Well you don't want, to. paraphrase somebody who writes. like Molly | well, you don't want to paraphrase somebody who writes like molly ivins. |
Let's go next to Colleen(ph). Colleen with us from Kansas City. | let's go; next to, colleen(ph). colleen with us from kansas | Let's go, next to Colleen(ph). Colleen with us. from Kansas | let's go next to colleen(ph). colleen with us from kansas city. |
Hi, Neal. | hi | Hi | hi, neal. |
Hi. | hi. | ||
I think Dorothy Parker, the columnist and witticist, I believe she was in the early '20s. | i think dorothy parker the columnist and witticist i believe she was. in, the early | I think Dorothy Parker the columnist and witticist I believe she was in the early, | i think dorothy parker, the columnist and witticist, i believe she was in the early '20s. |
Yes. | yes. | ||
And she is hysterical, and she was so progressive. What a feminist. That at dinner party, she was asked to use the horticulture in a sentence. And she said, you can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think. | and she is hysterical and she was, so, progressive. what a feminist that at dinner party she was asked to use the horticulture in a sentence and she said you can lead a horticulture but you can't make, her | And she is hysterical and she was so progressive, What a feminist, That at dinner party she was asked to use the horticulture in, a; sentence And she said you can, lead a horticulture but. you can't make her | and she is hysterical, and she was so progressive. what a feminist. that at dinner party, she was asked to use the horticulture in a sentence. and she said, you can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think. |
(LAUGHTER) | (laughter) | ||
Very progressive woman of her time, and I think she's an intriguing. And I think those costumes would be beautiful to wear. | very progressive woman of her time and, i think she's an intriguing and i think those, costumes would be beautiful to | Very progressive woman of her time and I think she's. an intriguing And I think those, costumes would be beautiful to | very progressive woman of her time, and i think she's an intriguing. and i think those costumes would be beautiful to wear. |
(LAUGHTER) | (laughter) | ||
Then you get to go - say you're a member of the Algonquin Round Table so... | then you get to go - say you're a member of the algonquin, round table | Then you get to go - say you're a member of the Algonquin Round Table. | then you get to go - say you're a member of the algonquin round table so... |
Right. | right. | ||
(LAUGHTER) | (laughter) |
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