{"product_id":"low-comedy-in-dark-theaters-cliff-lewis-9780692174449","title":"Low Comedy in Dark Theaters","description":"From confessions of love: \"You say my love has evaporated . . . \/ But I proclaim my love is a true flood . . . \/ a faithful geyser, \/ Roman fountains overflowing, \/ the Seven Seas in expanse, \/ the mighty Mississippi in strength, \/ the Angel Falls in height, \/ our tranquil pond in sincerity.\" to condemnations of how readily we sell our integrity to employers: \"Our backs are corn stobs \/ Burning in the sun Under the watchful eyes \/ Of a frayed black crow. \/ I spit on ourselves.\" to exploring the heavy topics of science: \"On the shelf . . . \/ is the \"leave-me-alone-box\" - \/ Bell Lab's only \"useless machine\" \/ that once turned on \/ is single-mindedly programmed \/ only to turn itself off. \/ Living with innate limits \/ as products of that rogue, selfish DNA . . . \/ Aren't we all . . . \/ desperately in search of purpose \/ but denied that satisfaction, \/ only reproducing bodies \/ that live to be turned off, \/ if lucky, in three score and ten?\", from discussion of environmentalism to the history of jazz, Cliff Lewis takes us on a poetic journey that will not only lay bare our souls, but also deepen our understanding of the universe in which we make our homes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cliff Lewis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0692174443\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692174449\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scurfpea Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Cliff Lewis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48435641352447,"sku":"9780692174449","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_56a302aa-eb8f-4af6-b063-de87dddff66f.jpg?v=1777151722","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/low-comedy-in-dark-theaters-cliff-lewis-9780692174449","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}