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Or is it all about truth? Shakespeare, arguably, writes entertainingly about enduring truths of human nature; and as you say, Clover, writes of experiences all can relate to.

More like "Shakesqueer". I see nothing important in Shakspeare and his works. Yeah, he gave us a few new words, but he also gave us headaches. 'Shakesqueer'...how so? And besides ...

I love Midsummer Nights Dream! Yes! ...Midsummer Night's Dream - couldn't agree more. Brilliant fun. (I got to play Puck once...what a lot to memorise!) Rosencrantz and Guildenstern , by ...

Didn't like Hamlet? Not snore, at least...liking and caprice - oh well. But snore ? :cry: You have to like Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead though, yes?

The sun is gilt glamour on the shadow-faded sea. Our narrow boat ripples water in a garish ring, gold - dark -gold…darker shades beneath of truth and imagining. Twilight filters ...

'Don't believe in stress. Naturally. -Tov --- What sort of experience/happening (would) entirely disorient you?

Knees. Ring. Desperate begging. Right? Not that I've done it myself. -Tov --- what does coming of age mean? Merely symbolic/cultural or is there something one must do to be ...

He had a brilliant ability to entertain, didn't he? And though that's not always a very lasting trait, he picked the enduring themes of human history and conflict to express ...

Well, it doesn't look as if the topic's going to be moved promptly... Should someone start? Here are three books - see if anyone wants to make a swap of ...

Very fun idea - only it might fit better in fiction discussion.

All right...but it may be a couple of days before I get it posted. Good Friday, Easter - very busy here. ...It's cool picture - wonderfully obscure and so many ...

To be honest, unconditional praise is always nice :wink: It makes me smile, so if you're saying what I want and I'm being honest, praise is good - but if ...

Polish -- Russian...and someone-or-other too long ago - Irish. Russian and Polish. Ironic, right? -Tov --- Do you have a favorite/looked-up-to fictional character?

...When I get there, I'll know. - Tov --- Ever been scared of the dark? Or the light?

Water. Unless you mean drink . -Tov --- Why would you be loyal to your country (or why not)?