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An upstart crow! A tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide! Able to bombast out a blank verse! Goats and monkeys! -Robert Greene, E! News Daily
Feb 7, 2020 69 tweets 25 min read
At Heathrow for our flight to the #Oscars. Jonson studiously ignoring the clucking noises coming from his luggage. A flight from Heathrow to LAX is like Scorsese’s Irishman: less than four hours by the clock, but feeling infinitely longer.
#Oscars #ShakesLA
Feb 20, 2019 41 tweets 15 min read
‘Tis that season when I must needs pack my bags for #Oscars weekend:

First, prose for my flights.
Then, hose for my nights.

#ShakesLA For Donne #Oscars packing is about evening wear. For Marlowe ‘tis about his hollow heel. For Jonson, getting meat through customs. #ShakesLA