WILLIAM LUCE, ‘BELLE OF AMHERST’ AND ‘BARRYMORE’ PLAYWRIGHT, DIES AT 88 [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]
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Arthur Miller on the Best Work
“The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.”–Arthur Miller
[Book Nerd News] Rest in Peace, Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard, Esteemed Playwright and Actor, Dies at 73 [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]
[Ophelia in Art] #8: Ophelia by Arthur Rackham
Ophelia by Arthur Rackham:

Ophelia by Arthur Rackham
[Ophelia in Art] #7: Ophelia by Artur Grottger, 1865
Ophelia by Artur Grottger, 1865:

Ophelia by Artur Grottger, 1865
[Ophelia in Art] #6: Ophelia by Frances MacDonald
Ophelia by Frances MacDonald, 1898:

Ophelia by Frances MacDonald, 1898
Let’s Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with George Bernard Shaw
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Caricature of George Bernard Shaw by Max Beerbohm
“You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.”–George Bernard Shaw (Back to Methuselah)
[Ophelia in Art] #5: Ophelia by Marcus Stone, 1888
Ophelia by Marcus Stone, 1888:

Ophelia by Marcus Stone, 1888
[Ophelia in Art] #4: Ophelia by John William Waterhouse, 1894
Ophelia by John William Waterhouse, 1894:

Ophelia by John William Waterhouse, 1894
[Ophelia in Art] #3: Ophelia, 1873
The engraving is by Charles Knight. Original artist unknown.

Ophelia, circa 1873. Engraving by Charles Knight.