1500s and early 1600s, Shakespeare wrote plays that became famous all over the world. 37 Some of his plays were comedies,such as Twelfth Night,others were tragedies(悲剧),such as King Lear. 38 Early stories were often printed a chapter(章节) at a time in a newspaper. People would have...
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thought, conceiv’d of spleen, and born of madness; that blind rascally boy, that abuses every one’s eyes, because his own are out- let him be judge how deep I am in love. I’ll tell thee, Aliena, I cannot be out of the sight of Orlando. I’ll go find a shadow, and sigh...
Shakespeare abroad: Thoughts on A Spray of Plum Blossoms (dir. Bu Wancang, 1931) August 25, 2024 / 4 Comments A Spray of Plum Blossoms lies at the intersection of two great Nitrate Glow interests: silent cinema and Shakespeare. A Chinese adaptation of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, this f...
"O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?"Bible: I Corinthians "Fear of death is worse than death itself" [William ShakespeareKing Lear] "I have been half in love with easeful death" [John KeatsOde to a Nightingale] ...
The Gone Collectin story began when Ken, a musician, decided to write a song for his friend, Janet, who is an avid Beanie collector. One song soon led to another. When she heard his songs, Janet said, “If other people love collecting as much as I do, they'll love these songs.”...
Eighteenth-century editors, working in an age of elaborately realistic stage sets, were the first to provide detailed locations. Given that Shakespeare wrote for a bare stage and often an imprecise sense of place, we have relegated l
Rigid curriculums turn students into over-specialized weightlifters. Ask them about business and they’ll tell you the basics of accounting, but they’ve never fought to meet payroll in the thick of an economic crisis. Ask them about literature and they’ll quote Shakespeare’s sonnets, but ...
To quote Heath Ledger in Ten Things I Hate About You (Gil Junger’s 1999 adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Taming of The Shrew): “What is it with this chick? She have beer flavored nipples?” How Good Is Too Good? If you’ve read a review of an Argonaut before, it is clear that...
evocative of old-glamour Hollywood, as she recalls some of her favorite stage performances, including Shakespeare’s “Antony and Cleopatra.” She reveals that she became a U.S. citizen in 2020, and she lost her health insurance from SAG-AFTRA during the pandemic after not working for a stre...