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The hard-edged playwright turns introspective with three autobiographical one-acts about his midlife crises and assimilated Judaism.
Contrary to the views of sentimentalists, a people long conditioned to satirical, hard-edged personal names like Stumbling Bear , who have suffered for five centuries the misnomer Indians and who once merrily referred to whites as Long Noses and Palefaces , are hardly likely to be mortified by Redskinsor devastated by Braves . Although currently considered the most glaring of all Indian team names, Redskins actually predates its New World usage by some twenty-five centuries or so.
The Financial Times praised his radical rhetoric, but also said he failed to explain "how all this translates into hard-edged policies."
The Green Mile is an important and worthy fact of popular culture--not sophisticated, not as hard-edged or accurate or courageous as it could be, but more a part of the solution than a part of the problem.
Can you imagine the hard-edged rappers of today being tickled by the lyrics of Mairzy Doats?