“There’s an old Earth saying, Captain. A phrase of great power and wisdom. And consolation to the soul in times of need.”
(Source: expelliarmus)
Your race is dead! You all burned, all of you. Ten million ships on fire. The entire Dalek race, wiped out in one second.
Shakespeare plays and sonnets performed using 400-year-old Original Pronunciation.
This video demonstrates why historically informed performance can be so illuminating. Puns and lewd jokes, hidden in RP, leap out when performed in certain versions of OP. Rhymes that don’t work in RP, do in OP: love vs. prove, speak vs. break, etc. The ca. 1600 OP is so rich sounding; I would love to hear a production using it!
omg the struggle
Now, imagine if Catholics in the above sentence were replaced with Jews or Muslims how immediately inappropriate Tumblr would deem that post.
But because its Catholics, tumblr doesn’t care. Just doing my part to point out the…
