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Well…
A substitute teacher out on Long Island was dropped from his job for fighting with a student. A few weeks later, the teacher returned to the classroom, shot the student unsuccessfully, held the class hostage, and then shot himself.
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And it’s the worst kind of yellowness to be so scared of yourself you put blindfolds on rather than deal with yourself…”
To face ourselves.
That’s the hard thing
The imagination, That’s God’s gift to make the act of self-examination bearable.
For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Guare, John, Six Degrees of Separation, Vintage Books, 1994, pp 31-34.
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