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Well ... it’s a classic, and I finally read it. What’s it about? The implosion of the middle-class? The weight of a mortgage? The endlessness of bills to pay? The loneliness of life as a salesman? The pointlessness of life? A man’s need to constantly be cosseted by women? A house of cards built on lies always falls?
I had a hard time determining if Willy Loman was suffering from dementia, or if Miller was just trying out a way to present inner thoughts and daydreams on stage. The latter, I suppos ...more
I had a hard time determining if Willy Loman was suffering from dementia, or if Miller was just trying out a way to present inner thoughts and daydreams on stage. The latter, I suppos ...more
...wait, I thought the death was metaphorical. Not literally a salesman who dies. WTF, Miller?
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