Never Trust A God Over Thirty sees of essays on religion and youth
A Columbia affiliated group of clergymen and at least one alumnus discuss how campus ministry adapts in a secular, post religious world. Echoing Goodman, they explore ecumenism, new theologies, and the minister role beyond counseling, weighing student needs against secular activism and interfaith cooperation.
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Columbia
Earl Hall
Paul Goodman
Goodman
John Cannon
Cannon
William Starr
United States
Henry Malcolm
James Rea
Newman
Albert Friedlander
Rabbi Friedlander
Portrait of Jason at New Cinema Playhouse
A one man performance documents Jason’s life as a hustler and houseboy, exploring love, sex, and survival with vernacular humor and brutal honesty. Shirley Clarke’s camera frames a raw social panorama as Jason narrates his own tale.
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Spade Queen
Jason
Shirley Clarke
Riker’s Island
Seliewue
Bowery
Aaron
Harlem
Pearl Bailey
Scarlet O'Hara
Mae West
Portrait of
New Cinema Playhouse
West
D2nd Street
Wurlitzer Building
After the Rain A Provocative Bowen Allegory
John Bowen's English drama After the Rain sets a 2169 A D flood reenactment in a New Society lecture hall. A hypnotic leader guides criminals and students through staged catastrophe to question civilization, mediocrity, and power. The play blends fable tone with a lecture format and features strong acting, though its ideas challenge audiences.
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John Bowen
New Society
Bowen
In Circles at Cherry Lane Theater Off Broadway
A subjective review hails In Circles as the season’s most entertaining Off-Broadway show. Gertrude Stein’s sparse dialogue and the ensemble at a lawn party drive a circular study of language and character with Al Carmines’ music, directed by Lawrence Kornfeld.
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Gertrude Stem
Cherry Lane Theater
United Kingdom
Pit
Gertrude Stein
Lawrence Kornfeld
al Carmines
Paris
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Cookie Stein
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Goldfinger
Ap Henderson
Arthur
Henderson
Ham
Shem
Papa
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