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6 hours ago · Ovid’s tale about the Cercopes is particularly resonant for an actor, and would have been widely known after Golding’s 1567 translation of Metamorphoses. Footnote 79 Jupiter lost his temper with these ‘people slye’ because of their ‘leawdness and guylefull dealing’ and because they had been using the power of speech—confined, of course, to humans—for ‘wilfull perjurye’ (ll. 108–9).
1 day ago · Jennifer Lynn Connelly (born December 12, 1970) is an American actress. Connolly began her career as a child model before making her acting debut in Once Upon a Time in America in 1984 at age 14. After a few more years of modeling, she began to concentrate on acting, starring in a variety of films in the late 1980s including Phenomena (1985 ...
6 hours ago · Furthermore, as Holly Dugan has pointed out, the play’s subtitle ‘Merrie Tricks’ encourages a pun on meretrix, associating it with the prostitutes of its libertine location. Footnote 39 Constantia’s anecdote is framed by balcony action between Mistress Taffeta, a widowed city dame, and her maid, Adriana, a woman who protests her own virginity too much.
6 hours ago · For more about randy baboons, see also Holly Dugan, ‘To Bark with Judgment: Playing Baboon in Early Modern England’, Shakespeare Studies, 41 (2013), 77–93: 84, and Gary Taylor, ‘“White Like Us”: Early Modern King Kongs and Calibans’, in Racism and Modernity: Festschrift for Wulf D. Hundt, ed. Iris Wigger and Sabine Ritter (Münster: Lit-Verlag, 2012), 31–53.
1 day ago · Copenhagen [9] ( Danish: København [kʰøpm̩ˈhɑwˀn] ⓘ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of approximately 660,000 in the municipality and 1.4 million in the urban area. [10] [11] The city is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait.
1 day ago · Michael Andrew Gove ( / ɡoʊv /; born Graeme Andrew Logan, 26 August 1967) is a retired British politician who served in various cabinet positions under David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak. Apart from periods as a backbencher from July 2016 to June 2017 and July to October 2022, he served continuously in the cabinet from ...
6 hours ago · Hanna-Barbera dismissed creator Peter Lawrence in 1996 and hired new producers to finish the show. John Eng and Cosmo Anzilotti completed Lawrence's work; David Lipman, Davis Doi, and Larry Houston wrote new episodes with reworked character designs akin to those of classic Quest. Each team produced half of the show's fifty-two episodes.
