![]() Sendak did something different with Wild Things, though. We can all agree that boys are very visual. ![]() Sendak gave them (boys) something they could read something that spoke to them something that wasn't perfect something that sounded familiar. Wild Things is digestible, choppy, and filled with pauses. The book didn't scare them (boys) away with posh, academic pristine language. Max Pfeifer, Madeleine Greaves, Joshua Jay and Ryan Corr as Claire's friends."One of the chief motives of artistic creation is certainly the need of feeling essential in relationship to the world" (Sartre).Judith: You're the first king we haven't eaten. ![]() The Bull: Hey, Max? Max: Yeah? The Bull: When you go home, will you say good things about us? Max: Yeah, I will. Carol: Well, that's not very much, is it? Carol: Why? Max: I'm not a Viking or a king, or. Carol: Well it was like that.Ĭarol: So, what ever happened with you and the Vikings? Max: Well, in the end I had to leave. you know what it feels like when all your teeth are falling out really slowly and you don't realize and then you notice that, well, they're really far apart. Now, everyone used to come here, but you know. Carol: We were gonna make a whole world like this. Max: Did you make this? Carol: Yeah, yeah. Whatever makes you happy, Judith." That's what you're supposed to do! If I get mad and wanna eat you, then you have to say: "Oh, okay. If we're upset, your job is not to get upset back at us. Judith: Ahahahaha! Max: Har har har! Judith: Ahahahahaha! Max: HAR HAR HAR! Judith: You know what? You can't do that back to me. Judith: Ow! Stop! Do you have a favourite colour? Hey, can I be your favourite colour? Judith: Ahahaha. How does it work around here? Are we all the same or are some of us better than others or - ? You like to play favourites, huh, king? Judith: Ow. Judith: Oh, a secret, huh? Let me ask you something. What were you doing with Carol just now? Max: Just talking. And that's the end, and there's nothing more powerful after that, ever. Judith: But what if they have some sort of material that re-crackers can't get through? Max: Then I have a double re-cracker, which can get through anything in this whole universe. Judith: But what if the cracks are closed up? Max: Then I have a re-cracker, which goes right through that. My powers are able to slip right through the cracks. other kings? Carol: Oh, those? I don't know anything about that. That little stick right there, that's not yours. Except for that rock over there, that's not yours. Oh, except that hole over there, that's Ira's. but I really wanna show you something Max: Okay. ![]() I mean you're the king, and look at me, I'm big! how can guys like us worry about a tiny little thing like the sun, hmm?Ĭarol: I didn't wanna wake you up. Max: Carol, did you know the sun was gonna die? Carol: What? I never heard that. well I don't even know what comes after dust. Max: Why? Carol: Well, look: this used to be all rock, and now it's sand, and then, one day, it's going to be dust, and then the whole island will be dust, and then. Claire: Go and play with your friends.ĭouglas: Will you keep out all the sadness? Max: I have a sadness shield that keeps out all the sadness, and it's big enough for all of us.Ĭarol: This part of your kingdom's not so good. Max: The snowplows left some snow across the street, and I dug a hole into it. ![]() We're supposed to go to my dad's that weekend. Wanna see something great? Claire: Who else was there? Max: It's an igloo! I made it.
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