Question
This author’s aim to capture “life itself” failed because of a dialectic involving death and repetition, according to an essay on the “Closure of Representation.” A concept that this author called a “living whirlwind that devours the darkness” inspired a 2011 book-length “reckoning” on art by Maggie Nelson. This author’s play To Have Done with the Judgement of God is the origin of Deleuze and Guattari’s term “body without organs.” This author’s avant-garde (*) adaptation of Percy Shelley’s play The Cenci ran for only 17 performances in 1935. This author of the play Jet of Blood included the essay “No More Masterpieces” in a collection that argues that theater should be difficult and should remind us that “we are not free.” For 10 points, name this French author whose collection The Theatre and Its Double presents his idea of the Theatre of Cruelty. ■END■
Summary
2024 ESPN @ Stanford | 03/09/2024 | N | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 108.50 |
2024 ESPN @ Chicago | 03/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 100% | 17% | 17% | 113.50 |
2024 ESPN @ Columbia | 03/23/2024 | Y | 7 | 86% | 43% | 29% | 83.00 |
2024 ESPN @ Duke | 03/23/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 127.50 |
2024 ESPN @ Cambridge | 04/06/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 98.00 |
2024 ESPN @ Brown | 04/06/2024 | Y | 2 | 50% | 0% | 50% | 113.00 |
2024 ESPN @ Online | 06/01/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 33% | 33% | 104.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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John Lawrence | Noli Me Tangerine | Chicago A Minus Minus | 37 | -5 |
Aseem Keyal | bruh | boy's jitches (ft. DMA) | 47 | 15 |
Gabe Forrest | Williams et al. | Houston Junior College | 56 | -5 |
Matt Bollinger | BHSU | >:3 | 61 | 15 |
Arya Karthik | Sandmännchen im Helikopter | NJ TRANSit (and bobby i guess) | 67 | 15 |
Jason Cheng | Free-ish Agents | Riley et al. | 70 | 15 |
Will Alston | 1.g4 Test Mixture | Parden the Interruption | 71 | 15 |
Caleb Kendrick | JJaryland | The Aum-Wein Drinchard by Amogh Tutuola | 77 | 10 |
Jordan Brownstein | JinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz | mnemonists | 79 | -5 |
Mitch McCullar | Nobodaddy but you | Charlotte Mewing to get that chiseled farmer’s bride jawline | 82 | 10 |
Joey Goldman | A VK a Day Keeps the Doctor Away | Heat-Oppressed Brains | 86 | 10 |
Nathan Zhang | Naocissus and Geoldmond by Hermandrew Hesse | chamPAIN and cornHELL in Columbia | 95 | 10 |
Jaimie Carlson | Labour's Lost Lovers | Clark B | 97 | -5 |
Peter Schmidt | Let's Fighting Love | protobowling for soup | 97 | -5 |
Milan Fernandez | Cleo: 5/7 movie | Tunks et al. | 100 | 10 |
Daoud Jackson | You, Me and the Big G | Eugene o'Negging | 110 | 10 |
Kevin Wang | Triple Round Robin Lovers | Clark A | 113 | 10 |
John Stathis | UNC Hunny | UNC B | 123 | 10 |
Michael Hunding | 2 days into college and I'm 3 lectures behind | Michigan | 127 | 10 |
Vincent Du | UNC A | Duke | 132 | 10 |
Charles Hang | Oh the Missouri | Chicago B | 133 | 10 |
Patrick Quion | malcolm in the middlemarch (Purdue 1) | purdoobie brothers | 136 | 10 |
Jerry Vinukurov | mnemonists | JinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz | 141 | 10 |
Matt Jackson | Chicago A Minus Minus | Noli Me Tangerine | 142 | 10 |
Arthur Ramsay | protobowling for soup | Let's Fighting Love | 142 | 0 |
Sean Farrell | Houston Junior College | Williams et al. | 142 | 10 |