Tag Archives: Shakespeare

A Most Tragikal Hystory of Obama I

Today is National Talk Like Shakespeare Day!
In honor of this day, I urge you to speak … Continue reading

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What I think about that!

This echoes something of my thought about the new Shakespeare movie which I don’t intend to … Continue reading

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New Shakespeare movie

A new movie about Shakespeare is out. The premise is absurd: Shakespeare’s plays were not … Continue reading

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“This day is called the feast of Crispian.”

From a reader:
A little trivia for you. Today commemorates the Battle of Agincourt in 1415.
“He that … Continue reading

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Shakespeare: Catholic

When I was seven, I discovered Shakespeare. Ever since his works have never been far from … Continue reading

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The dangers of English… Shakespeare… !

This is from Jihad Watch by Robert Spencer with my emphases and comments.
Apparently there is an … Continue reading

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23 April: Talk Like Shakespeare Day

An oldie but a perennially valid goody. 
Last year a dear friend sent this excellent piece:
In … Continue reading

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ACT XXIV, SCENE 13. On the eve of the health care battle.

A tip of the biretta o{]:¬)   to American Catholic who … Continue reading

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Did Shakespeare study for the priesthood… in Rome?

Fr. Longenecker has an interesting post about Shakespeare:
The literature on Shakespeare being a Catholic keeps mounting. … Continue reading

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PODCAzT 92: Gregory the Great to bishops on preaching the hard stuff; Harvest Moon

In this audio project, St. Gregory the Great (+604) tells priests about the need to preach … Continue reading

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