July 2011
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22 more days of Hamlet
(30 days of Hamlet / rebloggable version)
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative not one of my fortes, so I’ll just answer all the remaining questions in one go.
Days 9 - 30
9. Your interpretation of the nunnery scene
(I should probably mention that I’ve never really liked the nunnery scene, so my interpretation will probably end up being pretty shallow.)
Simply put,...
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The Problem of Hamlet - T. S. Eliot →
Probably more people have thought Hamlet a work of art because they found it interesting, than have found it interesting because it is a work of art. It is the “Mona Lisa” of literature.
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Hamlet rewritten →
“guys when was the last time a ghost told you to do something constructive like run the dishwasher or do yoga i feel like ghosts only ever give bad advice but whatever”
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“It’s always seemed a little preposterous that Hamlet, for all his paralyzing...”
– Hal, in David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest, p 900 (via justjohn-jj)
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othetasigmao asked: Every time this blog shows up on my Dash I get really excited
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Grayscale Ophelia →
(//edit. Sorry about the broken link, it should work now.)
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