http://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com Essays on Theater and the Arts Sun, 31 Oct 2010 19:44:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 http://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com/archives/125 http://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com/archives/125#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2001 18:43:56 +0000 Mimi Kramer http://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com/?p=125 I don't think "Thirteen Days" is about the fate of the free world so much as it's about a particular moment when show business---acting, scripting, presentation, and something like choreography---began to move from the periphery of public life to its center. In fact, more than any other film I've seen recently (with the possible exception of Gladiator), Thirteen Days seemed to me to be about theater in the way that the plays of Shakespeare or David Mamet sometimes are. Continue reading]]> http://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com/archives/125/feed 0