"How doe we fit what happened to us into life without turning it into an anecdote with no teeth and a punch line you'll mouth over and over for years to come.... And we become these human juke boxes spilling out these anecdotes. But it was an experience. How do we keep the experience?"
- from John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation, which we saw on a glorious New Year's Day at Lincoln Center, Stockard Channing just as glorious in the lead role, and afterward walked speechless down Manhattan until we reached our favorite Indian restaurant and could begin to talk about what we had just experienced.
