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...manufacturers. Overstock sells lamps too, but you will find many more options at LIGHTINGUNIVERSE.COM, which organizes its wares by type (table lamps, pendants) and then subdivides by style (Art Deco/Retro, Craftsman/Mission).For gizmos, try TECHNO SCOUT.COM or BROOKSTONE.COM. Too much hardware? Make a softer statement with something from flower merchant CALYXANDCOROLLA.COM. It ships directly from growers, and the plants come in decorative ceramic pots...
...Merchant of Venice—in which a Jewish moneylender seeks retribution against oppressive Venetian society through the law, the only resource available to him, only to be trounced and condemned to Christian conversion by a supposedly impartial judge—has elicited extraordinarily varied critical and dramatic interpretations over the past century. Shakespeare wrote the play as a comedy, compelling some critics to categorize it as anti-Semitic, particularly in the heightened awareness of post-Holocaust scholarship...
...centerpiece of the exhibit is a black-and-white photograph of the 1909 Merchant of Venice cast that ordinarily hangs in the hallways outside the Agassiz Theater. An Athena recreation of the photo, featuring the same characters in the same positions, will appear beside it and eventually, Fawcett hopes, join the original in the annals of Harvard-Radcliffe history...
Perry said The Merchant of Venice is particularly resonant for her because of the tension between Christianity and Judaism that it articulates...
...Merchant of Venice is the first play that Perry has directed. She spent the summer studying the text to envisage a clear theme and trajectory for Athena’s production, she said after a rehearsal last week...