David Reader 🐳📚🐦
@thepaleusher.bsky.social
Constant reader, occasional writer living near San Diego
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PETRUCHIO.
As wealth is burden of my wooing dance--
Be she as foul as was Florentius' love,
As old as Sibyl and as curst and shrewd
As Socrates' Xanthippe, or a worse,
She moves not, or not removes, at least,
Affection's edge in me...
Act I s2 #TheShrew2026 Xanthippe Ξανθίππη [ksantʰíppɛː]
2/2
As wealth is burden of my wooing dance--
Be she as foul as was Florentius' love,
As old as Sibyl and as curst and shrewd
As Socrates' Xanthippe, or a worse,
She moves not, or not removes, at least,
Affection's edge in me...
Act I s2 #TheShrew2026 Xanthippe Ξανθίππη [ksantʰíppɛː]
2/2
September 18, 2026 at 5:34 PM
PETRUCHIO.
As wealth is burden of my wooing dance--
Be she as foul as was Florentius' love,
As old as Sibyl and as curst and shrewd
As Socrates' Xanthippe, or a worse,
She moves not, or not removes, at least,
Affection's edge in me...
Act I s2 #TheShrew2026 Xanthippe Ξανθίππη [ksantʰíppɛː]
2/2
As wealth is burden of my wooing dance--
Be she as foul as was Florentius' love,
As old as Sibyl and as curst and shrewd
As Socrates' Xanthippe, or a worse,
She moves not, or not removes, at least,
Affection's edge in me...
Act I s2 #TheShrew2026 Xanthippe Ξανθίππη [ksantʰíppɛː]
2/2
That’s how I see it also
September 18, 2026 at 2:10 AM
That’s how I see it also
So far, the Induction seems to be a long introduction
September 18, 2026 at 12:43 AM
So far, the Induction seems to be a long introduction
I’m not convinced the Induction characters are necessary, but we’ll see how it goes.
September 17, 2026 at 7:15 PM
I’m not convinced the Induction characters are necessary, but we’ll see how it goes.
Correction: Why do you NEED to read them?
September 16, 2026 at 9:32 PM
Correction: Why do you NEED to read them?