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Julius Caesar: politicians use ideals in order to manipulate naive politicians and the pleb into doing what serve their personal interest or quest of power
The play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare is based on Sir Thomas North’s 1579 translation (via a French version) of Plutarch’s Bioi parallēloi (Parallel Lives), the drama takes place in 44 BCE, after Caesar has returned to Rome. Fearing Caesar’s ambition, Cassius forms a conspiracy among Roman republicans. He persuades the reluctant Brutus — Caesar’s…
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Change Othello
Othello’s change Change in Othello Change with Othello Change of roles Change of actors Change in the audience Change of the audience Orson Welles ‘ Othello 1951: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045251/ Filming Othello – Orson Welles – Documentary – SN Archives – Remastered – 4K: https://youtu.be/6UCweMtnD7I?si=lkhnpBf7kk95z73B Kenneth Branagh’s Othello 1995: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114057/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_Othello Othello – Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Othello Harvard Lecture on Othello: https://youtu.be/lN4Kpj1PFKM Othello’s full…
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Maths
Additions 1+1=1 Magical union of the souls. 1+1+1=1 Magical union of the holy spirit, the father and the son. 1+1+1+ … +1=1 Magic life thanks to so many days… Is that right? Blue Magic – Grateful: https://youtu.be/wULARZnrkWg Substractions “Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ.” –…
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13
Marriage at 13 is a bad idea. Just look at Romeo and Juliet… – Women who were first married by age 18 – Our World in data: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/women-married-by-age-18?year=1985 – Marriageable age – Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriageable_age – The 1962 Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage, and Registration of Marriages – Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_Consent_to_Marriage,_Minimum_Age_for_Marriage_and_Registration_of_Marriages – États-Unis : ce pays qui…
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I can’t be a tyrant without you all
Si personne ne fait semblant de croire aux mensonges du tyran, si personne n’obéit au tyran, le tyran n’a pas de pouvoir. Comment la servitude peut-elle être volontaire ? – Le Gai Savoir – France Culture: https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceculture/podcasts/le-gai-savoir/comment-la-servitude-peut-elle-etre-volontaire-6093202 “ce tyran seul, il n’est pas besoin de le combattre, ni de l’abattre. Il est défait de lui-même,…
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Shakespeare and his Juliets
Feeding a Multitude – The multiplication of Juliets This document deals with the meaning of the word “Shakespeare”. At first, we assume it refers to a man living in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries in England. But if we take a closer look, we realize that Shakespeare cannot refer to one single…
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How Juliette met Shakespeare
This story starts in a train. Oh, no! … It started in a circus. Or rather, in a circus school. It definitely didn’t start with a book, nor with a stage. Let’s begin with the setting, this circus school. The old three-or-four-floor massive ruin was made out of pebbles from the Gardon, the river in Alès, a French city…
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Vision au réveil après un cauchemar
Ce photomontage a été effectué en 2012. Il montre la tête du tyran Richard III et la vision de ce qui reste de son cauchemar juste avant le réveil. La tête est tirée du tableau de David Garrick as Richard III (1745), by William Hogarth. Le tableau représente l’acte 5 scène 3 de la pièce de Shakespeare Richard III dans laquelle…