October 11, 2026 at 4:07 PM
“What is the reason of this terrible summons?”
#othello2026
#othello2026
October 12, 2026 at 11:33 PM
“What is the reason of this terrible summons?”
#othello2026
#othello2026
Adequate (?) translation of Frank Gunther on Othello (thanks to @nemi.eurosky.social for sharing) via internet:
#Othello2026
#Othello2026
October 12, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Adequate (?) translation of Frank Gunther on Othello (thanks to @nemi.eurosky.social for sharing) via internet:
#Othello2026
#Othello2026
BRABANTIO.
This accident is not unlike my dream:
Belief of it oppresses me already.
Light, I say, light!
Act I s1 #Othello2026
accident: event
2/2
This accident is not unlike my dream:
Belief of it oppresses me already.
Light, I say, light!
Act I s1 #Othello2026
accident: event
2/2
October 13, 2026 at 3:42 PM
BRABANTIO.
This accident is not unlike my dream:
Belief of it oppresses me already.
Light, I say, light!
Act I s1 #Othello2026
accident: event
2/2
This accident is not unlike my dream:
Belief of it oppresses me already.
Light, I say, light!
Act I s1 #Othello2026
accident: event
2/2
#Othello2026
Brabantio:
Oh, treason of the blood!
Fathers, from hence trust not your daughters' minds
By what you see them act.
(I.1.84-86)
Brabantio:
Oh, treason of the blood!
Fathers, from hence trust not your daughters' minds
By what you see them act.
(I.1.84-86)
October 13, 2026 at 11:15 PM
#Othello2026
Brabantio:
Oh, treason of the blood!
Fathers, from hence trust not your daughters' minds
By what you see them act.
(I.1.84-86)
Brabantio:
Oh, treason of the blood!
Fathers, from hence trust not your daughters' minds
By what you see them act.
(I.1.84-86)
#Othello2026
I,1,38-40
IAGO
be judge yourself
Whether I in any just term am affined
To love the Moor.
New Penguin Shakespeare-Ausgabe, London 1968
1
I,1,38-40
IAGO
be judge yourself
Whether I in any just term am affined
To love the Moor.
New Penguin Shakespeare-Ausgabe, London 1968
1
October 12, 2026 at 4:53 PM
#Othello2026
I,1,38-40
IAGO
be judge yourself
Whether I in any just term am affined
To love the Moor.
New Penguin Shakespeare-Ausgabe, London 1968
1
I,1,38-40
IAGO
be judge yourself
Whether I in any just term am affined
To love the Moor.
New Penguin Shakespeare-Ausgabe, London 1968
1
RODERIGO
Your daughter, if you have not given her leave,
I say again, hath made a gross revolt,
Tying her duty, beauty, wit and fortunes,
In an extravagant and wheeling stranger
Of here and everywhere.
#Othello2026
Act I s1 (133-37)
Your daughter, if you have not given her leave,
I say again, hath made a gross revolt,
Tying her duty, beauty, wit and fortunes,
In an extravagant and wheeling stranger
Of here and everywhere.
#Othello2026
Act I s1 (133-37)
October 13, 2026 at 3:18 PM
RODERIGO
Your daughter, if you have not given her leave,
I say again, hath made a gross revolt,
Tying her duty, beauty, wit and fortunes,
In an extravagant and wheeling stranger
Of here and everywhere.
#Othello2026
Act I s1 (133-37)
Your daughter, if you have not given her leave,
I say again, hath made a gross revolt,
Tying her duty, beauty, wit and fortunes,
In an extravagant and wheeling stranger
Of here and everywhere.
#Othello2026
Act I s1 (133-37)
#Othello2026
I,2,26-28
OTHELLO
I would not my unhoused free condition
Put into circumscription and confine
For the seas‘ worth.
Ye charte of true locations of sunken vessels
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map
I,2,26-28
OTHELLO
I would not my unhoused free condition
Put into circumscription and confine
For the seas‘ worth.
Ye charte of true locations of sunken vessels
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map
October 14, 2026 at 1:02 PM
#Othello2026
I,2,26-28
OTHELLO
I would not my unhoused free condition
Put into circumscription and confine
For the seas‘ worth.
Ye charte of true locations of sunken vessels
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map
I,2,26-28
OTHELLO
I would not my unhoused free condition
Put into circumscription and confine
For the seas‘ worth.
Ye charte of true locations of sunken vessels
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map
“The worser welcome
I have charg’d thee not to haunt about my doors:
In honest plainness thou hast heard me say
My daughter is not for thee”
#othello2026
I have charg’d thee not to haunt about my doors:
In honest plainness thou hast heard me say
My daughter is not for thee”
#othello2026
October 12, 2026 at 11:36 PM
“The worser welcome
I have charg’d thee not to haunt about my doors:
In honest plainness thou hast heard me say
My daughter is not for thee”
#othello2026
I have charg’d thee not to haunt about my doors:
In honest plainness thou hast heard me say
My daughter is not for thee”
#othello2026
#Othello2026 Day 2, 10/13- Act I s1 from 117
IAGO.
Sir, you are one of those that will not serve God if the devil bid you.
to end of sc.
BRABANTIO.
On, good Rodrigo: I will deserve your pains.
1/2
IAGO.
Sir, you are one of those that will not serve God if the devil bid you.
to end of sc.
BRABANTIO.
On, good Rodrigo: I will deserve your pains.
1/2
October 13, 2026 at 3:40 PM
#Othello2026 Day 2, 10/13- Act I s1 from 117
IAGO.
Sir, you are one of those that will not serve God if the devil bid you.
to end of sc.
BRABANTIO.
On, good Rodrigo: I will deserve your pains.
1/2
IAGO.
Sir, you are one of those that will not serve God if the devil bid you.
to end of sc.
BRABANTIO.
On, good Rodrigo: I will deserve your pains.
1/2
“Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them.” ⚔️🗡️
#othello2026
#othello2026
October 14, 2026 at 7:55 PM
“Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them.” ⚔️🗡️
#othello2026
#othello2026
IAGO.
Why, there's no remedy: 'tis the curse of service;
Preferment goes by letter and affection
And not by old gradation*, where each second
Stood heir to th'first.
...
I am not what I am.
Act I s1 #Othello2026
*the traditional way of advancing steadily up the ranks
2/2
Why, there's no remedy: 'tis the curse of service;
Preferment goes by letter and affection
And not by old gradation*, where each second
Stood heir to th'first.
...
I am not what I am.
Act I s1 #Othello2026
*the traditional way of advancing steadily up the ranks
2/2
October 12, 2026 at 2:14 PM
IAGO.
Why, there's no remedy: 'tis the curse of service;
Preferment goes by letter and affection
And not by old gradation*, where each second
Stood heir to th'first.
...
I am not what I am.
Act I s1 #Othello2026
*the traditional way of advancing steadily up the ranks
2/2
Why, there's no remedy: 'tis the curse of service;
Preferment goes by letter and affection
And not by old gradation*, where each second
Stood heir to th'first.
...
I am not what I am.
Act I s1 #Othello2026
*the traditional way of advancing steadily up the ranks
2/2
#Othello2026
Iago:
For when my outward action doth demonstrate
The native act and figure of my heart
In compliment extern, ’tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
For daws to peck at. I am not what I am.
(I.1.64-68)
Iago:
For when my outward action doth demonstrate
The native act and figure of my heart
In compliment extern, ’tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
For daws to peck at. I am not what I am.
(I.1.64-68)
October 13, 2026 at 1:35 AM
#Othello2026
Iago:
For when my outward action doth demonstrate
The native act and figure of my heart
In compliment extern, ’tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
For daws to peck at. I am not what I am.
(I.1.64-68)
Iago:
For when my outward action doth demonstrate
The native act and figure of my heart
In compliment extern, ’tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
For daws to peck at. I am not what I am.
(I.1.64-68)
#Othello2026 Week 1 begins Oct. 12, 2026-
How you judged the Islamic ‘other’ depended not only on ideological stereotype but also on the particularities of diplomatic liaison & changing allegiance in a world of superpower rivalry. … Audiences would have come to [this play] with the expectation (1/2)
How you judged the Islamic ‘other’ depended not only on ideological stereotype but also on the particularities of diplomatic liaison & changing allegiance in a world of superpower rivalry. … Audiences would have come to [this play] with the expectation (1/2)
October 10, 2026 at 6:22 PM
#Othello2026 Week 1 begins Oct. 12, 2026-
How you judged the Islamic ‘other’ depended not only on ideological stereotype but also on the particularities of diplomatic liaison & changing allegiance in a world of superpower rivalry. … Audiences would have come to [this play] with the expectation (1/2)
How you judged the Islamic ‘other’ depended not only on ideological stereotype but also on the particularities of diplomatic liaison & changing allegiance in a world of superpower rivalry. … Audiences would have come to [this play] with the expectation (1/2)
#Othello2026 Day 1, 10/12- Act I s1
Location. Venice, a street.
RODORIGO.
Never tell me! I take it much unkindly
That thou, Iago, who hast had my purse
As if the strings were thine, shouldst know of this.
to 116
RODORIGO.
In simple and pure soul I come to you.
1/2
Location. Venice, a street.
RODORIGO.
Never tell me! I take it much unkindly
That thou, Iago, who hast had my purse
As if the strings were thine, shouldst know of this.
to 116
RODORIGO.
In simple and pure soul I come to you.
1/2
October 12, 2026 at 2:11 PM
#Othello2026 Day 1, 10/12- Act I s1
Location. Venice, a street.
RODORIGO.
Never tell me! I take it much unkindly
That thou, Iago, who hast had my purse
As if the strings were thine, shouldst know of this.
to 116
RODORIGO.
In simple and pure soul I come to you.
1/2
Location. Venice, a street.
RODORIGO.
Never tell me! I take it much unkindly
That thou, Iago, who hast had my purse
As if the strings were thine, shouldst know of this.
to 116
RODORIGO.
In simple and pure soul I come to you.
1/2
#Othello2026 Day 3, 10/14- Act I s2
IAGO.
Though in the trade of war I have slain men,
Yet do I hold it very stuff o'th'consience
To do no contrived murder: I lack iniquity
to end of sc.
BRABANTIO.
Bond-slaves and pagans shall our statesmen be.
1/2
IAGO.
Though in the trade of war I have slain men,
Yet do I hold it very stuff o'th'consience
To do no contrived murder: I lack iniquity
to end of sc.
BRABANTIO.
Bond-slaves and pagans shall our statesmen be.
1/2
October 14, 2026 at 2:43 PM
#Othello2026 Day 3, 10/14- Act I s2
IAGO.
Though in the trade of war I have slain men,
Yet do I hold it very stuff o'th'consience
To do no contrived murder: I lack iniquity
to end of sc.
BRABANTIO.
Bond-slaves and pagans shall our statesmen be.
1/2
IAGO.
Though in the trade of war I have slain men,
Yet do I hold it very stuff o'th'consience
To do no contrived murder: I lack iniquity
to end of sc.
BRABANTIO.
Bond-slaves and pagans shall our statesmen be.
1/2
Thanks, Christina and Mom—that exuberant delight in language brought a lot of joy!
I‘ll join #Othello2026 on 10/14 (since I'm traveling for a few days without books).
@christina500.bsky.social
I‘ll join #Othello2026 on 10/14 (since I'm traveling for a few days without books).
@christina500.bsky.social
October 5, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Thanks, Christina and Mom—that exuberant delight in language brought a lot of joy!
I‘ll join #Othello2026 on 10/14 (since I'm traveling for a few days without books).
@christina500.bsky.social
I‘ll join #Othello2026 on 10/14 (since I'm traveling for a few days without books).
@christina500.bsky.social
#TheShrew2026 Day 22, 10/5- Act V s1 (Act V s2 in U. of Chicago, Folger)
Loc. Banquet.
LUCENTIO.
At last, though long, our jarring notes agree,
And time it is, when raging war is done,
To smile at scapes and perils overblown.
Fin.
*Thanks for reading with my mom & me!
Next: #Othello2026 on 10/12
Loc. Banquet.
LUCENTIO.
At last, though long, our jarring notes agree,
And time it is, when raging war is done,
To smile at scapes and perils overblown.
Fin.
*Thanks for reading with my mom & me!
Next: #Othello2026 on 10/12
October 5, 2026 at 1:38 PM
#TheShrew2026 Day 22, 10/5- Act V s1 (Act V s2 in U. of Chicago, Folger)
Loc. Banquet.
LUCENTIO.
At last, though long, our jarring notes agree,
And time it is, when raging war is done,
To smile at scapes and perils overblown.
Fin.
*Thanks for reading with my mom & me!
Next: #Othello2026 on 10/12
Loc. Banquet.
LUCENTIO.
At last, though long, our jarring notes agree,
And time it is, when raging war is done,
To smile at scapes and perils overblown.
Fin.
*Thanks for reading with my mom & me!
Next: #Othello2026 on 10/12
#Othello2026 to start Oct. 12, 2026-
Why not follow The Taming of the Shrew with a disastrous, rage-filled marriage & murder?
Hope you can join me & my mom!
#TheShrew2026 #Shakespeare
Why not follow The Taming of the Shrew with a disastrous, rage-filled marriage & murder?
Hope you can join me & my mom!
#TheShrew2026 #Shakespeare
September 28, 2026 at 11:37 PM
#Othello2026 to start Oct. 12, 2026-
Why not follow The Taming of the Shrew with a disastrous, rage-filled marriage & murder?
Hope you can join me & my mom!
#TheShrew2026 #Shakespeare
Why not follow The Taming of the Shrew with a disastrous, rage-filled marriage & murder?
Hope you can join me & my mom!
#TheShrew2026 #Shakespeare