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Those are just the movie references. The Wachowskis, both dropouts from good colleges (Larry from Bard, Andy from Emerson), want to weld classic lit, hallucinogenic imagery and a wild world of philosophical surmises to pop culture. The Bible meets Batman; Lewis Carroll collides with William Gibson; Greek and geek mythology bump and run. Hell, you may find string theory in The Matrix...
...EMBRACED, LIKE, SHAKESPEARE: "I lucked out in terms of timing," Stiles says, poised to appear in three youth movies borrowed from the Bard. 10 Things is basically Taming of the Shrew in high school; an updated Hamlet will star Ethan Hawke as the melancholy Dane; and O, currently filming, is a retelling of Othello set in the world of high school basketball...
Harvard managed just one unarned run from a bard-luck seventh inning, which started with back-to-back singles by Huling and Keck...
NEXT UP FOR THE BARD: SHAKESPEARE IN HEAT...
...thoroughly enjoyed your article on "The Bard's Beard?" and the nagging question of the possible authorship of the various William Shakespeare plays [HISTORY, Feb. 15]. There is also another fascinating question regarding Shakespeare and writing...