Jumpers (play)
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Jumpers (play)
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Jumpers is a play by Tom Stoppard which was first performed in 1972. It explores and satirises the field of academic philosophy by likening it to a less-than-skilful competitive gymnastics display. Jumpers raises questions such as "What do we know?" and "Where do values come from?" It is set in an alternative reality in which some British astronauts have landed on the Moon and "Radical Liberals" have taken over the British government. It was inspired by the notion that a crewed Moon landing woul
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A play by Tom Stoppard
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2024-02-26T14:10:37Z
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