Reviews the stage play `Julius Caesar,' directed by Barry Edelstein.Isherwood, CharlesVariety
allowing players to choose from different civilizations and roles while engaging in city-building and forging alliances. The game also throws in a splash of history, featuring such famous leaders as Julius Caesar and George Washington. The intuitive Evony tutorial...
Not much is known about Carlos – his birthplace is debated, but no matter if he was born in Lanzarote or Cuba, Carlos would have grown up around the sea, and been familiar with both Atlantic waters and the Gulf Stream winds. As an older adult, in the 1930s, he became a fishing ...
“In the Spirit of Men There Is No Blood: Blood as Trope of Gender in Julius Caesar,”“The conspirators can only remake themselves, it would seem, by regendering Caesar; they can throw off the appearance of womanishness by displacing...
–These weird foreign gods are just Roman gods with weird foreign names (see Julius Caesar’s accounts of the Celts worshipping Minerva) –These weird foreign gods aren’t Roman gods, but they probably slept with some (see Jupiter/Zeus’s countless “affairs”) ...
Coriolanus (not just president, but in history a Roman general and the subject of a Shakespeare play), Casca (one of the assassins of Julius Caesar—in this film, dean of the academy and creator of the Hunger Games), and Volumnia (the mother of Coriolanus—in the film, the head gamemak...
Julius Caesar observed that Mercury was the most important Gaulish god, although that doesn’t fit with Esus’ relative obscurity. (Caesar gave the god a Latin name, of course.) Jan de Vries and Jaan Puhvel both take the Esus/Mercury comparison further, seeing a strong resemblance between ...
“The heavens speed thee in thineEnterprise!” (Julius CaesarIII.i) Take, for example,Star Trek(in all its incarnations). It’s obvious that many of the series writers drew inspiration from the Bard. Characters (especially Kirk) often quote William Shakespeare, and episodes sometimes self-consc...
You also get a special bonus “leftover” disc of extra and unused radio spots not included in the original 3 disc set that includes bonus radio interviews from the 1970 film Julius Caesar with Charlton Heston. That’s a four disc set in all that totals spots to over 150 films with a ...
Such trades aren't so unusual. Throughout history, humans have used their bodies to get what they want -- from ancient Egyptian ruler Cleopatra, who cemented her power through liaisons with Roman rulers Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, to the man and woman who were arrested at a Fort Wright...