Contemporizing Coriolanus
by Fawnda Mithrush on February 29, 2012
Fiennes’ Directorial Debut With Obscure Shakespeare Is Risky, But Worth It.
From the speculative storm kicked up by Anonymous to the popular release of Stephen Marche’s How Shakespeare Changed Everything, public curiosity in the Bard’s work was piqued just in time for Ralph Fiennes’ directorial shot at Coriolanus.
Granted, this is not one of old Bill’s popular plays. Still isn’t. It was his final tragedy, and also one of his …
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What Went Right On The Costa Concordia
by Fawnda Mithrush on January 30, 2012
A crew member from another cruise line offers thoughts on abandoning ship
Whether cruise ships are truly safe may be moot at this point, but most of those working in the industry would still defend its record — and, particularly, the records of those employed on the Costa Concordia as it sank off the coast of Italy on January 13th. Considering the international vilification of Concordia’s Captain, and the …
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