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‘David stares into the fire wondering whether to vote Labour or Conservative’, as the audience have no way of inferring that.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
Dan
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JEFF GARLIN (2013) In the late eighties, when I was on the road as a struggling stand-up comedian, I had the pleasure of opening a few times for a young guy named Jeff Garlin.
Judd Apatow • Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy
The Center for Corporate Studies
youtube.comIn this episode, Ryan is still not a Sociopath, so he cringes. Jan and David Wallace on the other hand, maintain an effortless poise no matter what Michael or Dwight get up to. To get there, they have to sequester empathy through detachment, and give up on happiness. We’ll see how and why that pact with the devil happens next chapter.
Venkatesh Rao • The Gervais Principle: The Complete Series, with a Bonus Essay on Office Space (Ribbonfarm Roughs Book 2)
Alan doesn’t confront Steve about the concerns and always acts cheerful when they have to reschedule, but inside he’s seething with disappointment and wonders why he’s not good enough for Steve to spend time with.
Adam Smith • Exhausted Wives, Bewildered Husbands: Why your marriage is hurting, and how to blossom as a couple
But an office has a lot more people in it than ten! Greg knew he could get interesting writers with a natural penchant for acting and since he had them under contract in the writers’ room, he could send them over to the set and have them add memorably to the population and life of Dunder Mifflin. Like many great innovations, this was undertaken as
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