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minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-26 months agoWhy is that play so influential? I have never seen it, but the moment I see a couple of unhoused men sitting close a tree I immediately know is a reference to that play, and I don’t even know how I know about it.
minus-squareDiuretic_Materialism [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoIt’s trippy and has really well written dialog and does a good job encapsulating a feeling of pointlessness.
minus-squaresomeone [comrade/them, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoIt probably helps that it’s cheap to perform.
Why is that play so influential? I have never seen it, but the moment I see a couple of unhoused men sitting close a tree I immediately know is a reference to that play, and I don’t even know how I know about it.
It’s trippy and has really well written dialog and does a good job encapsulating a feeling of pointlessness.
It probably helps that it’s cheap to perform.