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Apr 25, 2006 01:37

Ok, so I was reading The Tempest for my Shakespeare class and I was like why do I know this quote? ("O, brave new world,/ That has such people in it.") Well, because Joss Whedon used it as inspiration for the movie of course...

"The name of the planet "Miranda" translates from Latin into "a thing to behold" or "a thing that must be marveled at". ( Read more... )

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capnzoe April 25 2006, 18:07:52 UTC
You're just getting cooler by the day...Shakespeare addicts unite!! I've taken Early, Late and Advanced Shakespeare in the past 3 semesters. I just can't get enough!

Favorite quote:

"I am but mad north north west. When the wind is southerly, I can tell a hawk from a handsaw." - Hamlet

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damn_hero_zoe April 25 2006, 18:10:39 UTC
*sigh* Hamlet... One of my favs... Ever seen the Kenneth Braghnah (sp?) version? It's long but it's so well done. Anyway, dashing off to class. And I'm glad I'm cool :D

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capnzoe April 25 2006, 18:31:36 UTC
Yeah! Branaugh is amazing. I really liked his Othello too. :-) Have fun in class!

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damn_hero_zoe April 25 2006, 21:21:54 UTC
Shut up!!!! That is my FAVORITE VERSION!!!!!!!! I made my professor show that one!!!!!!! *sigh* His Iago is chilling.

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