“The words are not good for the secret meaning, everything always becomes a bit different, as soon as it is put into words, gets distorted a bit, a bit silly—yes, and this is also very good, and I like it a lot, I also very much agree with this, that this what is one man’s treasure and wisdom always sounds like foolishness to another person.” ― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
I was browsing the Web and saw a video clip of Richard Burton doing To Be or Not To Be. Since I was not doing anything, I decided to do my version of Shakespeare’s famous monologue. It is a spur-of-the-moment product, so don't expect it to be a masterpiece.But first, let's watch this funny clip… Continue reading To Be or Not To Be
Bored stiff in the sweltering and damp summer day. Decided to just relax and read Shakespeare. Here's my reading of Sonnet 29 - Fortune and Men's eyes. I think it's the very first sonnet I memorized. Or, you can watch (and listen) to it on YOUTUBE: - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JYW-MYOECw
To while away the hours in this hellish heat, I read some of Shakespeare's sonnets. Here's Sonnet 18 - Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? Or you can go to YOUTUBE - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrByIqa6l2Q
Here is my dramatic interpretation of Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven. Music: The Moonlight Sonata
Postprandial Musings, 2.0 