Tag Archives: method

Preparation 10 — There’s a Rhetoric to Preparation

Preparation 10 — There’s a Rhetoric to Preparation

We cannot rightly or fully prepare for anything requiring Rhetoric if we don’t understand and apply the Rhetoric of the mediums we are using — both in our final performance, and in their use in *the act of preparation itself*.Continue Reading

Preparation 7 — We Can and Do Prepare Poorly

Preparation 7 — We Can and Do Prepare Poorly

If over-preparing is *doing too much*, preparing poorly is *doing the wrong things*. Unfortunately, the wrong things done in the right way don’t become right along the way, making it just as bad, if not worse. Continue Reading

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