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The master encouraged audience participation in his play. They matched his denunciations of theater critics as “the enemy of the people” with a lusty chorus of “Off with their heads!” He also touted his Elixir of Beet Root—a source of rich, luxurious hair. #TolstoysTalesofTrump
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Theater critics scoffed at “Modern Master,” which was less a play than a man boasting of his own genius and denouncing his enemies. But audiences were rapt, with some calling it the best play ever! #TolstoysTalesofTrump twitter.com/RobertEllsberg…
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92: "We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong" rollingstone.com/politics/polit
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