http://www.livesoma.com/2009/08/17/sf-mime-troupe-rolls-into-yerba-buena-gardens/ South of Market's Resource for All Things SOMA! Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:09:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.livesoma.com/2009/08/17/sf-mime-troupe-rolls-into-yerba-buena-gardens/comment-page-1/#comment-11 Live SoMa Mon, 17 Aug 2009 20:33:43 +0000 http://livesoma.com/?p=2462#comment-11 Well put. Thanks for your comment! Well put. Thanks for your comment!

]]> http://www.livesoma.com/2009/08/17/sf-mime-troupe-rolls-into-yerba-buena-gardens/comment-page-1/#comment-10 ybsomyn Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:55:07 +0000 http://livesoma.com/?p=2462#comment-10 I found the general economic message about the credit crunch problem in this country to be well done; stories and songs were very entertaining. However, even my liberal blue blood found the concluding message (that we should all revolt against the credit card companies by paying only what we purchased) to be a bit overzealous. The troupe uses the term mime in the ancient sense: to mimic, and it is supposed to be satirical, so perhaps I shouldn't take it so literally. Overall an interesting display, and I found no problem with the contradiction of asking for donations - someone has to support the arts! I found the general economic message about the credit crunch problem in this country to be well done; stories and songs were very entertaining. However, even my liberal blue blood found the concluding message (that we should all revolt against the credit card companies by paying only what we purchased) to be a bit overzealous. The troupe uses the term mime in the ancient sense: to mimic, and it is supposed to be satirical, so perhaps I shouldn’t take it so literally. Overall an interesting display, and I found no problem with the contradiction of asking for donations – someone has to support the arts!

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