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Contact the Idea of Progress

A short, timely play in one act

A darkened restaurant. The tables are lit by lights that hang directly overhead, casting their light downward, leaving vast pools of darkness between the islands of light.
At one such table are two men. One is older, grizzled, and wearing a military uniform. The other is far younger, much more handsome, who speaks [...]

Castro is Dead! (says Perez Hilton)

According to Perez Hilton, Fidel Castro has died. Now, I’m not saying that Hilton is wrong…he seems to be up on his celebrity news, and Castro is nothing if not a celebrity. But if this is true, what does that say about our traditional news channels when they are being scooped by a [...]