Large Men Who Can Work The Stage
For the uninitiated, it can be difficult to understand why people love a cappella. Heck, even for those of us who do actively enjoy it, it can be difficult to put into words why we enjoy this art form so. While we’ll never have a truly comprehensive list of everything cool about a cappella, 200 Reasons to Love A Cappella is our best attempt at assembling a list of what makes it great.
Reason #108: Large Men Who Can Work the Stage
In contemporary American society, the culture tends to look down on overweight people. They’re seen as lazy or having weak will power, without regard for genetic, cultural, or socioeconomic factors that might be at play.
Despite the stigmas, there are those large people who defy subjugation and own every bit of who they are when they <i>perform</i> on stage. Few people can quite commandeer the attention or capture the imagination of an audience like a man who is truly large and charge when the lights shine brightest—utterly unselfconscious, there to entertain.
I love it!