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‘Hamlet’ rewritten as choose-your-own-adventure game book

Photo illustration shows a customer holding an Apple iPad. The US technology giant has paid $60 million to a Chinese firm to settle a long-running dispute over the iPad trademark in China, a court said Monday. Photo: AFP.

Graphic story offers chance to explore the ‘fun, crazy’ plot choices Shakespeare rejected A choose-your-own-adventure version of Hamlet featuring jokes, ghosts and the previously unseen pirate fight scene, has raised more than six times its goal on Kickstarter in less than a week. Ryan North, a Canadian comic book writer,…

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Shakespeare theatre unearthed in London

City of London via AFP

LONDON — Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of William Shakespeare’s Curtain Theatre, where his play Henry V was first performed, a spokeswoman for the Museum of London told AFP on Wednesday. “We have done what’s called an evaluation and come across the theatre which is absolutely beautifully preserved, better than…

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Barders and birthers

Update: Correction.  The blogger was Dara Lind, filling in for Adam while he was out. Thanks to Adam Serwer for making my day by drawing the parallels between the Birthers and people who believe the conspiracy theory that there are "questions" about Shakespeare being the man who wrote Shakespeare's plays.…

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