In the ever relevant and ever quoted Orwell essay 'Why I Write,' he lists four reasons for writing: 1) Sheer egoism 2) Aesthetic enthusiasm 3) Historial impulse 4) Political purpose The last, political purpose, probably has caused more consternation than the other three. I mean, no one can doubt - least of all the writer - of the egoism in the whole pursuit. But should we write 'message' stories? Are they real drama? David Mamet, always fun to read, and even more fun to disagree with, has said that the play teaching us 'blind people are people, too,' is not inherently drama. And it's not, if that's all there is to the play. But I do think the best and most original work is when you allow you
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