Word: greenblatt
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...believes he can also view women with greater detachment. "Once you remove the illusory screen of romantic projection, there is a person," he says, "and it's easier for a gay man to see the person in a female character." And, says Showtime entertainment president Robert Greenblatt, gay writers are more inclined to think about gender roles and stereotypes. "Straight men don't think about gender," he says. "Why should they? They're in the dominant position." (Of course, it's worth noting that the male perspective, straight or gay, is much more common on TV than that of women...
...Stephen Greenblatt...
...stick only to the established known facts of Shakespeare’s life, you’re doing something that’s already been done and you don’t get very far,” Greenblatt says...
...strike this equilibrium, Greenblatt says that he relied heavily on literary studies, his knowledge of cultural history and his own intuition to reconstruct the likely day-to-day events of Shakespeare’s life...
...Greenblatt will hold a reading and book-signing at The Harvard Book Store, an event which marks the beginning of a nation-wide tour to promote his latest work. Once his schedule clears, he plans to complete a play that he is co-writing with Charles Mee and continue with his next book on cultural mobility, or more specifically how ideas “move from one place and time to another...