This ability to exist in pieces is what some adults call resilience. And I suppose in some way it is a kind of resilience, a horrible resilience that makes adults believe children forget trauma.
Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid?
At the center of everything we call 'the arts,' and children call 'play,' is something which seems somehow alive.
'Good Times' is a story about the loss of innocence, how adults are responsible for their actions but children aren't.