Tuesday, July 5, 2016

"Unsafe and insane" neighborhood fireworks this year


Image result for Boom fireworks picture
Linda Mar Valley 7/4/16
A local performance artist in this City might consider writing a one-person show titled, "Fireworks history for morons".  Hey, a 3 minute presentation, take it to City Council!

San Francisco Chronicle, Nirmala Nataraj/freelance writer/New York, 6/29/16. "Leguizamo teaches 'Latin History for Morons'." 

"NEW YORK CITY — It’s June 10, the final week for text crunching and wordsmithing, and actor and writer John Leguizamo is feverishly running the lines from his new one-man show, “Latin History for Morons,” ...  ....  With all that misplaced history and collective amnesia, the notion of ancestral PTSD is beginning to make sense. Leguizamo sneaks in an aside to his audience: 'One in 4 Americans suffers from PTSD. Just think of your three best friends — if they’re OK, it’s you!' 

....  The piece was developed at the Ground Floor: Berkeley Rep’s Center for the Creation and Development of New Work..."  Read article.

Note photograph from EPIC Fireworks/Paul Singh, 10/16/14, Painting With Sparklers, video 1:36 minutes. 

Posted by Kathy Meeh

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