Perry Perrault reads the Ann Arbor News in a mime performance. Through fantasy the paper is entertaining, useful, verstile, funny, provides full coverage, and totally engages the entire audience.
Pontiac Trail – Rudolf Steiner High School
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Ah, and two days entry, this entry suddenly becomes full of irony.
Otherwise, hurray for Perry. Perry and I were the only men in a Rec & Ed ballet class about 20 years ago. He clearly put the training to good use.
I suppose this piece of performance art soon becomes a relic. Like the kid during a dinner party at my house who saw my vinyl collection and asked why I had so many books. He’d never seen a record before. I showed him how it worked, explained about the needle, and how sound was amplified. Someone eavesdropping from the next room exclaimed “Wow! What will they think of next!”
In our lifetime — kids who have never seen a record, never read a newspaper. What will they think of next?