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To: MarlonRando

Two thoughts...
— For 400 years, Shakespeare’s Othello has featured a black Moor played by white actors in burnt cork.
— Comparing Saint Joan to Greta Thunberg... both disturbed, adolescent European girls who think God speaks through them.


43 posted on 02/18/2026 5:51:25 AM PST by misterdarcey (Abandon all nuance, ye who enter here.)
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To: misterdarcey

I mention this, not to argue, but to point out the best Othello I’ve seen was Laurence Fishburne opposite Kenneth Branagh as Iago.


67 posted on 02/18/2026 8:11:58 AM PST by StAntKnee (Add your own danged sarc tag)
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