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FROM LEFT: Jamie Flanery, Nicholas Griep and Deborah Marlowe star in the Civic’s latest.
These are the facts: In 2003, a writer named John D’Agata submitted an essay to Harper’s Magazine. The piece centered largely on Levi Presley, a 16-year-old boy who had leaped from the observation deck of the Stratosphere Hotel in Las Vegas the previous year. Presley’s suicide served as a case in point for D’Agata’s broader examination of the city’s prioritization of tourist dollars over human lives.
Harper’s declined the essay
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