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Kathleen Peacock is 80% done with Antony and Cleopatra

Bunch of fools being foolish.

— Nov 14, 2019 03:30PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 25% done with Antony and Cleopatra

Faithful servant: Antony is gone, maybe you could start paying attention to ruling?
Cleopatra: Bring on the narcotics! Oh, my Antony has left me. So, so alone.
Faithful servant: So that would be a "no..."

— Nov 12, 2019 01:48PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 21% done with Antony and Cleopatra

Someone please get Antony and Cleopatra to couples therapy...

— Nov 12, 2019 11:42AM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 30% done with King Lear

"Prithee, nuncle, keep a schoolmaster that can teach thy Fool to lie. I would fain learn to lie."

— Nov 03, 2019 09:26AM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 25% done with King Lear

"Since my young lady’s going into France, sir, the Fool hath much pined away."

— Nov 03, 2019 09:10AM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 30% done with Hamlet

— Oct 19, 2019 05:30PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 30% done with As You Like It

"All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players."

— Sep 23, 2019 08:16PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 50% done with A Midsummer Night’s Dream

"Lord, what fools these mortals be!"

— Sep 20, 2019 04:42AM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 65% done with Beowulf

No one told me there would be a dragon...

— Sep 11, 2019 06:00PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 35% done with Beowulf

My favourite thing, really, is the different terms for oceans and rivers. Whale-road, swan-road, and sail-road, so far.

— Sep 11, 2019 04:35PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 30% done with Beowulf

"My flesh is not for feasting on" is a whole mood.

— Sep 11, 2019 05:54AM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 15% done with Beowulf

Any time a leader is referred to as "the giver of rings," I picture Sauron.

— Sep 10, 2019 07:13PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is starting Beowolf

Am reading the Seamus Heaney translation, so any updates or quotes are from that.

— Sep 10, 2019 06:57PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 71% done with Vampires in the Lemon Grove: Stories

— Feb 10, 2019 08:06PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 34% done with Vampires in the Lemon Grove: Stories

— Feb 04, 2019 07:32PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is 12% done with Vampires in the Lemon Grove: Stories

— Feb 04, 2019 05:15PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is on page 196 of 297 of Magic for Beginners

— Feb 01, 2019 04:25PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is starting Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)

Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules came up in conversation. Given that I've read other Leonard books, it suddenly seemed odd that I haven't read this.

— Jan 16, 2019 04:56PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is on page 108 of 297 of Magic for Beginners

The third story, "Stone Animals," is unnerving me. Creepy house is creepy.

— Jan 11, 2019 05:34PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is on page 11 of 297 of Magic for Beginners

"Even nightmares have to sleep now and then."

— Jan 11, 2019 02:00PM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is starting Magic for Beginners

This has been sitting my my shelf for years. If I mark it as "currently reading," I'll start it this weekend, right?

— Jan 11, 2019 08:41AM Add a comment

Kathleen Peacock is starting A Rose for Emily

"...only a woman could have believed it." Oh, Faulkner. (Reading this out of perverse stubbornness to read every short story a prof mentions in class.)

— Jan 10, 2019 08:36AM Add a comment