Playbill
May, 2009
Be careful what you wish for. It's a trite admonition but one we'll permit Chuck Palahniuk, interviewed by David Sheff, has always written characters who court apocalypse and strive for self-destruction. Their decisions are irrevocable, unhedged faith-based bets that damn well better be right. On a smaller scale the gigolos in Paradise Lost by John Bowe are choosing to end life as they know it, lighting out for the territory and thumbing their nose at civilization—well, for up to six months....
