what I understood. But it only took me three and a 
half months to finish four hundred pages of 
thesis, which is a record, because I write slowly and 
it is for me a very difficult thing to do. Anyway, I 
finished my thesis. He was the only person who 
came to attend the defence besides the people who 
had been named to it, which was a very great 
honor. By the time I was through with that thesis I 
thought, I must write another one, because it was 
not, I mean I had just gotten to the edge of the 
issue. The issue was “How does theatre incarnate, 
externalize the effect of reading inside a person.” 
In other words, when you read you translate those 
meaningless signs into a meaningful sequence of