File puptcrit/puptcrit.0812, message 197


Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 08:28:23 -0500
To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Puppeteer terrorist from Maryland


Nope, that gas could be poison!

On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:38 AM, Alan Cook <alangregorycook-AT-msn.com> wrote:
> How about balloon puppets-no sticks?
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> From: puppetpro-AT-aol.com
> Sent: Sunday, December 7, 2008 2:24 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Puppeteer terrorist from Maryland
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> I hear in some parts of the USA, puppets are forbidden from parades and
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> Is it really the case?
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> When peace marches were organized back in 2003, laws were enacted that prevented protest marchers from carrying any type of stick (as used in large puppets). For many years, masks have been prohibited in certain areas, especially government buildings.
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> I kept trying to think of a way that protesters could somehow get by these laws -- maybe have colored hat messages...?
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> Rolande
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mathieu René <creaturiste-AT-primus.ca>
> To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org
> Sent: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 4:02 pm
> Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Puppeteer terrorist from Maryland
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> On page two of the article, they mention a Nadine Bloch, who makes giant
> paper mache puppets.
> Maybe she's the puppet maker in question?
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> The absurdities the article refers to comes as no surprise to me.
> In my 31 years of life experience, it seems to me that the bigger and more
> complex and powerful an organisation, the less common sense it seems to
> posess.
> Governmental entities seem to suffer even more from that syndrome.
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> History repeats itself, sadly. But it will only keep doing so if we let it.
> One example:
> Back when the english came and conquered the French here in the province of
> Quebec (hence making Canada a British-ruled country, which it still is
> "officially" today),  some english troup broke into a local puppeteer's
> place and paraded with the puppets
> , as a sort of mockery. I think the
> puppets were then destroyed. I believe the nickname of the artist was Pere
> Marseilles.
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> I hear in some parts of the USA, puppets are forbidden from parades and
> marches.
> Is it really the case?
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