I think the Disney version leaves the revelation out--I read the novel at least ten (maybe more) years ago and had forgotten it until someone on another site pointed it out.
Try LIVING in Ithaca! (Wonderful in many ways, but I am viewed by many as always on the "wrong" side, because I actually can entertain multiple perspectives--that's the danger of studying performance and rhetoric--you actually can see things in more than one way!).
Dr. Bacon would purse his lips, Dr. Breen would scowl, Dr. Heston would blow smoke in their faces, Dr. Roloff would shake his sadly but microscopically, and Carol Simpson Stern would laugh and then demolish their argument inside of two minutes. Those were the days! |
