To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 15:32:58 -0600
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Puppets in protest


http://www.gis.net/~puppetco/inflatables.htm


On Dec 8, 2008, at 6:54 AM, puppetpro-AT-aol.com wrote:

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> Yes, at a given moment everyone could just blow up their balloon --  
> and create a giant balloon animal....
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> Rolande
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> From: Alan Cook <alangregorycook-AT-msn.com>
> To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org
> Sent: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 4:38 am
> Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Puppeteer terrorist from Maryland
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> How about balloon puppets-no sticks?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: puppetpro-AT-aol.com
> Sent: Sunday, December 7, 2008 2:24 PM
> To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org
> Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Puppeteer terrorist from Maryland
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> I hear in some parts of the USA, puppets are forbidden from parades  
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> marches.
> 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  
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> 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 m
> e 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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