A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance-yo…

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A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance-you set free the concealed irony, the deadly joke. ✨ Arthur Miller (2016). The Collected Essays of Arthur Miller, p.174, Bloomsbury Publishing
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A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance-you set free the concealed irony, the deadly joke. ✨ Arthur Miller (2016). The Collected Essays of Arthur Miller, p.174, Bloomsbury Publishing

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