When Eurydice first arrives in Hades, she insists on finding a place to sleep, not realizing that no one sleeps in the underworld; her father tries to contain her distress by building her a room out of string — a sensational piece of theatrical magic that suggests both a room and the emptiness that fills it.
/ It takes time to build a room out of string".
During the 2004 presidential debate, my son sat with us in the family room, flicking a piece of string, seemingly impervious to what we were watching for two hours.
In a recent skit in which Mr. Gore and the president's brother, Gov. Jeb Bush, are shown debating the country's future, Mr. Ferrell's George Bush is in the corner of the room playing with a ball of string like a cat.
You would think Bank of America is on a mission to advertise just how unsophisticated and foolish our Congress and our last president was to actually accept the promises of a room full of desperate bankers with no strings attached.
IN a high school locker room in Worthington, Ohio, Sam Maniar handed a piece of string tied to a washer to each of the field hockey players sitting around him.
The 1863 tenement at 97 Orchard Street, now the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, had four three-room apartments on a floor, the rooms of necessity strung out in a line, with the kitchens and bedrooms lacking windows entirely.
When Eurydice first arrives in Hades, she insists on finding a place to sleep, not realizing that no one sleeps in the underworld; her father tries to contain her distress by building her a room out of string a sensational piece of theatrical magic that suggests both a room and the emptiness that fills it.
In particular, each string can be interpreted as a room number of a room on campus that is named after a person.
I'm with a piece of string".
