Tag Archives: John Osborne

tasting honey: girl from the north country

Putting a shine on the human race. A Taste of Honey from Shelagh Delaney was hardly gladsome material. It was a chronicle of life in a Lancashire slum wherein a girl is deserted by her trampish mother, made pregnant by … Continue reading

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period of adjustment: the young and the zestless

He certainly was a plausible writer, a bird dog’s instinct for the presently relevant theme. What Tennessee Williams did lack was a love for individual personality that was part of the fever of a true storyteller. In its stead was … Continue reading

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THE CELEBRITY OF COMMODITY: Instant Karma of Possession

” Similarly, when Nike introduced a new shoe line “Air Huarache” and wanted to distinguish its sign from those of other shoe lines, Nike adopted John Lennon’s song “Instant Karma” as a starting point for the shoe’s sign value. Nike … Continue reading

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