Jillian charts her life-and her romances-through the plays, taking us along as she hauls waterlogged paperbacks to Spain, where she moved at age seventeen Stanford, where she got her BA in English and MA in journalism Oman, where she enrolled in a class on Hamlet, Othello, and Romeo & Juliet Singapore, where she taught Macbeth and the West Bank, where she wrote for Slate and the Washington Post. And as she moves through the canon, an urgent message that Shakespeare wove throughout his plays comes into focus: Speak. In King Lear, Jillian exposes the ill-fated king as a possible sexual predator. In The Taming of the Shrew, Jillian invites readers inside the secret world of BDSM and proves that, for generations, readers have missed the real abuse inside Shakespeare’s controversial play.īut SEX WITH SHAKESPEARE isn’t just spankings, sex, and iambic pentameter. (As Shakespeare wrote in Hamlet, after all, the purpose of theater is to “hold a mirror up to nature.” And in mirrors we see ourselves!) In Macbeth, Jillian explores homosexuality in Shakespeare’s life and works, and explains how “privacy” has been weaponized against sexual minorities for centuries. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Jillian unmasks Helena as a sexual masochist- not unlike Jillian herself. SEX WITH SHAKESPEARE tells the story of how Shakespeare’s plays helped Jillian understand human relationships and her own sexuality-and find a happy ending of her own.Ĭelebrating the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, SEX WITH SHAKESPEARE brings fresh life to the playwright we all adore. It wasn’t until she started studying Shakespeare that she began to understand love, in all its many forms.
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The only exposure Jillian had to loving relationships came from Hollywood movies and TV shows-but this love didn’t seem real to her. Her mother was estranged from her parents, her father was estranged from his parents, and her parents were estranged from each other. I honestly feel that to be nominated by your peers is about as good as it gets. But everything feels overdone, and it ends being a film that doesn't satisfy.Jillian Keenan’s childhood was filled with broken relationships. During her appearance, Paltrow played Plead the Fifth, and Cohen asked her about some controversial comments that Glenn Close made about Paltrow’s 1999 Oscar win for Shakespeare in Love. The most famous example appears in the third act of Romeo and Juliet, when the young couple wakes up after having spent the night together in Juliet’s room. This on the other hand just feels tiresome in the long run, a film that is tedious and tries far too hard at grabbing your attention, and in doing so, you lose interest, and a film like this should have grabbed your attention effortlessly. But scholars of Shakespeare are pretty much agreed that Shakespeare was making a Latin sex pun here: the Latin word for 'sheath' is vagina. Whereas many of Shakespeare’s plays emphasize chastity before marriage, there are some instances that indicate the possibility of pre-marriage sex.
Saving Private Ryan should have won, because it's a far superior, more emotional film, and one that is captivating from the first frame onwards. I felt that it didn't warrant an Oscar win, as there were far better films to win than this.
The cast did do a fine job in what they brought to the screen, but the film just tries far too hard to impress that it just ends up underwhelming. Anyone else fucking love this scene & cant get enough of it. Raven Alexis & Mick Blue in Raven Alexis No Love Lost, Scene 3. Marie McCray in an artful yet hardcore sex scene. I usually enjoy films such as this, but like I said, the film didn't grab my attention, I felt that there was something lacking in the film to really make it memorable. Porn category shakespeare in love sex scene videos. Shakespeare in Love felt like it just strived to please the board of the Academy, and it sure did, as it's your typical Oscar Bait film. I consider films like Lawrence of Arabia, Gone with the Wind, the Godfather to be great cinema. of hierarchical conceptions of sex and gender dating back to Ancient Greece. However this is a film that is killed by the hype, and watching this, I simply didn't understand its grandeur or reasons why it's superb cinema. Its All Greek to Me: The Love Triangle of Shakespeares Sonnets and its. For me, it's a mediocre film, one that fails to really grab your attention and it really should have been something great. Shakespeare in Love is a film that I really wanted to enjoy, but I simply didn't get into it.
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