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The Broadway stage has always been a place where the freedom of expression runs wild. Some shows push the limits of what is acceptable in the theater and in society in general. This is a list of shows that went for it with complete disregard of the boundaries they were breaking. Some clips are from [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Monday, October 12, 2009 at 12:01 am
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As long as there have been poets, there have been love poems. After all, if love cannot inspire, what can? Our minds turn to love on special anniversaries, Valentine’s Day and weddings, but how to express it? We are not all blessed with the gift of poetic words. The list below may include a poem [...]
Posted by Anne Iredale on Friday, May 8, 2009 at 2:07 am
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The perennial popularity of stories where star-crossed lovers struggle to be together have been with us since Adam and Eve. The following list has excluded some of the classics such as Tristan und Isolde, Orpheus and Eurydice and Joanie Loves Chaci. However, despite those omissions, it still covers some of the greatest literary romances of [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Monday, October 13, 2008 at 9:22 pm
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From guitar faces to the different kinds of axes, here is the Top 10 Greatest Guitar Players. Squeezing the talent that’s blessed our ears for all these years into a list of 10 is just as difficult as choosing which limbs to lose or keep. The list is by no means definitive, but it’s an [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 12:54 am
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The Bard, William Shakespeare, created a lot of fascinating characters, and some of the most fascinating are the villains. They encompass the worst of human characteristics, but their motives are often very real and surprisingly easy to relate to: jealousy, heartbreak, bitterness…all of the ugly things that bring out the worst in all [...]
Posted by Elizabeth Downing Johnson on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 8:56 pm
Filed under All, Bizarre, Literature · Tagged Claudio, Don Pedro, merchant of venice, pound of flesh, Richard II, Shakespeare, Venice, villain, villains, william shakespeare