Don't get all paranoid on me...the gay reference was in regards to Obama picking Rick Warren, a supposed man of the cloth--who has gone out of his way to liken Gays to pedophiles, among other things, to speak at the inauguration. To do that to the gay community who threw their support behind him could be viewed as a helluva way to say thanks. I wasn't implying that you were gay, or even
On Aug 8, 2:51 pm, Lyra <M.Q.at....@googlemail.com> wrote: ```````````````````````````` (quote) Engage warp drive: Sci-fi stars do Shakespeare in playwright's birthplace 2 days ago STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, England — It's "Hamlet," but not as we know it. The Royal Shakespeare Company usually draws genteel, theatre-loving crowds to the serene town of Stratford, the
<bookburn@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:u2qr74l09cjon7u421jdk1c7af2lieu4jj@4ax.com... On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:36:50 +0100, "Paul Crowley" Oxford didn't have commerce with commoners; Where on earth did you get that idea? Firstly, strictly 'commoners' are all those who are not noble, and included William Cecil, Robert Dudley, Hatton, Raleigh, and most other courtiers (although
(quote) The only known portrait of Sussex Jacobean playwright John Fletcher painted during his lifetime has been saved for the nation following a public appeal. The National Portrait Gallery paid £218,000 to the 7th Earl of Clarendon for the painting of the poet and playwright, whose fame rivalled Shakespeare's in his day. The painting, which has rarely been on public display, now completes
Lyra wrote: (quote, excerpts) Who is the `other Shakespeare'? A portrait of playwright Thomas Middleton, a contemporary of Shakespeare. Philip Marchand Books columnist William Shakespeare is not just a poet, he is The Poet. He's so famous that even people who can barely sign their own names would hoot at you if you thought Shakespeare was a basketball player. But now he has a
