Aurora Leigh – Love and Revolution - 2cyberwhelm.org
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Scene 3 Great Power<br />
(Players)<br />
Players enter to change the set from london to paris, in the<br />
style of Sorkin (West Wing): speed-demon dialogue.<br />
PLAYER ONE<br />
The humanist progression, from Spinoza to now, passes through these cultural<br />
revolutions while the political situation pulls right <strong>and</strong> left.<br />
How Hegelian of you.<br />
Why, thank you.<br />
PLAYER TWO<br />
PLAYER ONE<br />
PLAYER TWO<br />
But culture simply mimics the politics. People are sheep.<br />
PLAYER ONE<br />
Not so! We have advanced in our conception of what it means to be human.<br />
PLAYER TWO<br />
How the fuck do you explain Hitler <strong>and</strong> Idi Amin, torture, <strong>and</strong> shit like that?<br />
PLAYER ONE<br />
Bipolar, obsessive compulsive, control freaks. Drug-addicted, mineral starved,<br />
psychotics.<br />
PLAYER TWO<br />
Sometimes, I want to kill you: you piss me off with all that verbiage. Evil is evil. Period.<br />
PLAYER ONE<br />
With great power comes great responsibility.<br />
PLAYER TWO<br />
With great power comes no responsibility AT ALL.<br />
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