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25 Oct 2019, 2:10 pm by Bill Drabble
Shakespeare’s tombstone famously states: Good friend for Jesus sake forbeare, To dig the dust enclosed here. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Philip VI of France As significant as this battle was at the time, we probably now remember it most because of Shakespeare’s play Henry V, in which Henry (the former “Prince Hal”) inspired his men before the battle by declaring them “a band of brothers. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 11:48 am
The true use of Shakespeare or of Cervantes, of Homer or of Dante, of Chaucer or of Rabelais, is to augment one’s own growing inner self. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 11:15 am
Norris catching up on IPKat after some hard partyingphoto credit: https://www.learningliftoff.comPatentWhen Shakespeare wrote "something is rotten in the state of Denmark," he might have very well been describing the Danish court system in 2019. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 4:30 am
Shakespeare himself must have especially relished writing lines for Macbeth, Iago and Richard III. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 6:08 pm
’ Armed with a photographic memory, Professor Bloom could recite acres of poetry by heart — by his account, the whole of Shakespeare, Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost,’  all of William Blake, the Hebraic Bible and Edmund Spenser’s monumental ‘The Fairie Queen. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 8:48 am
Whether we witness this in the mostly silent resistance of unassimilable characters like Barnardine in Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure or in the silent prayer of 19-year-old Emma Gonzalez, in public protest against uncontrolled gun violence in American schools, we are all called upon, as citizens in public life, to occupy an emotional space that attains centrality within deep narratives that vie for political dominance. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 8:48 am by Christine Corcos
Whether we witness this in the mostly silent resistance of unassimilable characters like Barnardine in Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure or in the silent prayer of 19-year-old Emma Gonzalez, in public protest against uncontrolled gun violence in American schools, we are all called upon, as citizens in public life, to occupy an emotional space that attains centrality within deep narratives that vie for political dominance. [read post]
13 Oct 2019, 2:33 pm
With thanks to Hanne Kirk and her team at Gorrissen Federspiel (Denmark): “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark” - so were the words of Marcellus in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. [read post]
Source: Lucky Business / Shutterstock Winston Churchill and Abraham Lincoln performed Shakespeare to help sharpen their oratorical chops. [read post]
1 Oct 2019, 10:28 am by Kevin
But “set foot” is clearly favored, with examples dating back to the 13th century (“Of schup hi gunne funde & setten fout to grunde”) and as recent as 2014 (“You won’t set foot in that skatepark again”), and others by authors like Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Spenser. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 5:00 am
  I have no doubt that my mind was altered and enhanced reading works of Shakespeare, Leo Tolstoy, F. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 5:00 am
  I have no doubt that my mind was altered and enhanced reading works of Shakespeare, Leo Tolstoy, F. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Colonel George Fabyan, who owned Riverbank, had a project related to the rumor of encrypted messages in the works of Shakespeare. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Colonel George Fabyan, who owned Riverbank, had a project related to the rumor of encrypted messages in the works of Shakespeare. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 1:44 pm by Sandy T. Fox
Whether you’re just a fan of the works of William Shakespeare, or are having flashbacks to high school English literature class, you may recall the famed lines, O, be some other name! [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 5:51 am
The first scene and the last scene are particularly wonderful, with lots of players in action and doing lines from Shakespeare, beginning with a corrupted version of Hamlet's "To be or not to be," which dramatized the need to collect and preserve a written text. [read post]
14 Aug 2019, 1:28 pm
I saw Franco Zeffirelli's version of the Shakespeare play when I was 17. [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 7:53 am by Christine Corcos
This article argues for an increased reliance on several skeptics of the law—William Shakespeare and Simone de Beauvoir among them—to help realign our understanding of what contemporary legal actors—and legal writers in particular—can do in the face of illegitimacy. [read post]