Tag Archives: #Shakespeare

Black Dahlia: Daniel Curtis Interview on The Growth Time Machine

Posted on September 18, 2026 by lmharnisch

I had a pleasant chat with Daniel Curtis about the Black Dahlia, British vs. American mystery writers, Sherlock Holmes, Shakespeare, Jack the Ripper — and Mozart! Continue reading →

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Mary Mallory: Hollywood Heights — ‘Julius Caesar’

Posted on January 25, 2021 by lmharnisch

Photo: Beachwood Canyon in a panorama from the Library of Congress. Note: This is an encore post from 2012. Throughout history, people have come together to communally celebrate.  From groups worshipping at Stonehenge, rejoicing in Times Square at the end … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare, ‘Anonymous’ and Nonsense

Posted on October 18, 2011 by lmharnisch

Photo: Trailer for “Anonymous.” In a New York Times op-ed piece, Columbia English professor James Shapiro challenges the premise of Roland Emmerich’s upcoming film “Anonymous,” which presents Edward de Vere as the true author of (wait for it) all of … Continue reading →

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