Italian Literature Scholar Pillows

"I have never ever heard Dante rhymed quite like that with ricochet before. Bravo Professor Firenze, you have moved our hearts!"

"To torture an insect or not to torture an insect, that is the question."

'I'm reading aloud, Jeremy - My lips are SUPPOSED to be moving!'

"That's the guy I hired to read Proust for me."

Blue Stockings - Woman revealing herself as author

Bob encounters one of the bugs in the Jean Paul Sartre fan website.

Ed Flanders, Deconstruction Worker

Thought for today: "All the world's a stage." - Shakespeare. And boy, are there a lot of drama critics.

"You're going to hate yourself."

'If you were disturbed by any issues raised, please call your mum.'

First Novels.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Stan Mack's Real Life Funnies: The Science of Love

Thomas Mann.

Frontispiece to the first volume of 'Master Humphrey's Clock'

Victor Hugo

"Russ had a novel published two hours ago and has a children's book coming out in 20 minutes."

Captain Ahab searched for a vaccine.

'Hamlet'

Blue Stockings

"Not to be a motion picture - will remain just a book'

Shakespeare does stand-up comedy in the round.

Jean-Paul Sartre

"Now I really hate poetry."

1599: Shakespeare's Agent knew what the public wanted

"Once upon a midnight dreary / while I pondered weak and weary."

Why we need poetry. . .

"Now Playing: One of those Jane Austen movies."

Gone With the Wind: The Beach Blanket

German Expressionist Breakfast

It's Dostoevsky. It's Melville. It's Flaubert. But it doesn't dance.

William Shakespeare a.k.a. Francis Bacon, Earl of Essex....

The Demise of Tinkerbell

"It turns out everyone here is self-published."

Shakespeare was bisexual