tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6262254912609009066.post8961500096543196473..comments2023-03-27T07:37:00.540-07:00Comments on Writing to comprehend, rather than to express: Thinking About FlowersPhiliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11222356701669038827noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6262254912609009066.post-55430943114285787792013-10-16T16:59:51.460-07:002013-10-16T16:59:51.460-07:00Great thoughts, Clix. Thanks for sharing.
Shak...Great thoughts, Clix. Thanks for sharing. <br /><br />Shakespeare and nose-thumbing go hand-in-hand. Maybe Christie wasn't so much thumbing her nose at The Bard, as just... you know... thumbing her nose...Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11222356701669038827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6262254912609009066.post-19563207323811692322013-10-16T16:17:27.073-07:002013-10-16T16:17:27.073-07:00We just read act 2 of Macbeth today, in which Lady...We just read act 2 of Macbeth today, in which Lady Macbeth tells her husband to "look like the innocent flower / But be the serpent under it." ;)<br /><br />And then of course Agatha Christie thumbs her nose at Shakespeare by using types of dahlias as the key to a murder because (according to Christie's characters) dahlias mean treachery and misrepresentation. Clixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04460380696875928585noreply@blogger.com