Tag: Shakespeare

Lagniappe Sunday

Quote: “Bullshit is language, statistical figures, data graphics, and other forms of presentation intended to persuade by impressing and overwhelming a reader or listener, with a blatant disregard for truth and logical coherence.” Dana sez, “Calling bullshit” is aka “teaching critical thinking,” which imo we should start teaching from kindergarten on. (h/t Sue and Stewart) Quote:…

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‘I am stuffed, cousin, I cannot smell.’

Director Brendan O’Hea walks Dame Judi through every single Shakespeare character in which she has dwelled, through 58 years, six BAFTAs and one Academy Award (although if there were any justice in the world she would have won something for being the best Bond girl ever). I don’t think there is a woman’s role in…

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…assuming he wasn’t too dead to work.

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