Finding Beauty in Asymmetry with Playwright Sarah Ruhl
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How Can a Symmetrical Person Be a Protagonist?
Most of us do not have bell's policy, but almost every one has a conflicted relationship with their own body and how they look. I don't think i would have thought that much about it were it not for the bells palsy. You also write about how a symmetry is often ass ated with villains or the grotesque in literature,. But you suggest that an a symmetrical person can be a protagonist rather than just the antagonist or the villain? And i'd like you to read that section, if you wouldn't mind. It begins on page 107. Yes, i'm talking about all these sort of cartoon villains like darthnelius and no face and the joker doctor pos -
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