Man and Superman
A Theatre, Plays, Fiction book. The prototypic Don Juan, invented early in the XVI century by...
How tantalizing to hear Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient, Schindler's List) but not be able to see him! And hear him one does in his role as Jack Tanner, the antihero of Shaw's 1905 classic drama Man and Superman. Fiennes is a veritable mouthpiece--and a frequently sarcastic one at that--for the burning issues on Shaw's philosophical and social laundry list:...
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman // He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches. George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman // There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it. George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman //
If only this play were done as a comic book... it would still really, really, really suck (but then, you never know about the quality of the artwork).This book was so bad that I stopped reading it halfway through Act III, near about line 360. In fact, right after this passage, which I pick up toward the end of a one and one-half page-long... December of Drama 2015, day 24"And you got lost in a cycle of no progressJust rinse, repeat, remind and forget."--Like Bullets, by SnowdenA "drama of ideas," you say. Well you don't see that too often, but it's true. In fact once it gets to the scene with the Devil and Don Juan as characters, the rest of it almost feels irrelevant or... "I solemnly say that I am not a happy man..."