My improviser friend used to talk about his craft being toilet paper – that you pulled off a square and then threw it away. It was impermanent and that was its appeal. It was a uniquely disposable craft.
In our new toilet paper obsessed society, I’m not sure this analogy works anymore. No one is hoarding improvisers. They’re stuck at home like the rest of us – their skills going wanting.
If you'd like to read more of Toilet Paper and Art, visit the Songs for the Struggling Artist blog.
This is Episode 197
Song: Ocean Song by Emily Rainbow Davis
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