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START: I’m not telling you again, Tallul...

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Amiri Baraka (formerly known as LeRoi Jones)

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Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 1, Scene 2
Time & Place
The carriage of a subway train, New York City, 1960s
Length
Long
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)

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START: I鈥檓 not telling you again, Tallulah Bankhead! Luxury. In your face and your fingers. You telling me what I ought to do. [Sudden scream frightening the whole carriage] Well, don鈥檛!

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END: They鈥檒l murder you, and have very rational explanations. Very much like your own. They鈥檒l cut your throats, and drag you out to the edge of your cities so the flesh can fall away from your bones, in sanitary isolation.

For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Amiri Baraka, 鈥淒utchman鈥�, The Norton Anthology of American Literature, vol. E, 6th edition, W.W. Norton & Co., 2003, pp. 2312-3.

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