That background clearly informed his earlier play, "First Person Shooter," which weighed the backlash against violent videogames in the aftermath of real-life tragedies like the shootings at Columbine High School.
MIAMI BEACH on a recent Sunday hardly felt like a city experiencing the aftermath of a real estate collapse.
Mark Logue, the president of Thoroughbred Mortgage, an affiliate of Wells Fargo and Houlihan Lawrence, said that in the aftermath of the real estate market crash, appraisers felt pressure from skittish lenders to value homes conservatively.
Not that they don't deserve it, but the overall spirit of his production, which is that of a screwball comedy, fits awfully uncomfortably with the aftermath of the real tragedy.
In the aftermath of the real assassination, Condon tried to puncture any attempt to conflate the murder of Kennedy with his fictional account, but performed this public service in a magazine article unhelpfully headlined "Manchurian candidate in Dallas".
Irish sovereign debt problems stem from its beleaguered banking sector, still reeling from the aftermath of a real estate bubble that popped in 2006.
But he is also the highly respected writer/director of films that examine real events in unflinching fashion, including Bloody Sunday (2002), a dramatisation of the massacre of Irish civil rights protesters in 1972, and Omagh (2004), which examined the aftermath of the Real IRA bombing that killed 29 people in 1998.
But the value has dropped in the aftermath of a real estate downturn.
My first guess, that this would all be a statement about the racist, haphazard vigilantism that spun out of control in the aftermath of the real Boston Bombings last year, was wrong.
Whether that lead can be sustained in the immediate aftermath of a real-life bomb remains to be seen.
Some people blame the housing market and the aftermath of the real-estate bubble, but the weakness extends well beyond residential investment.
