image courtesy of Tampa Museum of Art

Through endless episodes of Frasier (thanks Netflix) I find myself fixating on the props.  Specifically on a single prop, near the back of the living room, a single chair and matching footstool that exudes an uncanny quantity of comfort.  Similarly, the ubiquity of chairs can relegate them to becoming background props in real life as well: I can easily forget I’m sitting in one while I type this.

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