This Playwright Has Seen the Future. It Isn’t Human.
The New York Times••entertainment
Key Points:
- Playwright Jordan Harrison prefers to avoid writing dystopian stories, finding them boring, and instead aims to explore ambivalent themes.
- Harrison's recent works focus on the complexities of human connection, particularly how technology mediates these relationships.
- His 2014 play "Marjorie Prime," which examines what it means to be human, was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and is currently running on Broadway.
- The interview took place in a quiet Brooklyn cafe, reflecting the thoughtful and nuanced nature of Harrison's approach to storytelling.
