Thanks to randomly coming across George #BernardShaw splendid torch quote I’m done dumbing myself down to fit in. Life may be no brief candle, but it’s too short for such nonsense.
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Today in #LaborHistory 3/25/1811: #Oxford University expelled #PercyByssheShelley for publishing "The Necessity of #Atheism." In 1918, he wrote #poem "The Mask of Anarchy," after the Peterloo #Massacre. Admired by #KarlMarx, #Gandhi #BernardShaw. Married #MaryShelley.
#anarchism #books #poet
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“Ireland, sir, for good or evil, is like no other place under heaven, and no man can touch its sod or breathe its air without becoming better or worse.” George Bernard Shaw . John Bull’s Other Island (1904) #BernardShaw #StPatricksDay #Ireland
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Bernard Shaw Reimagining Women And Ireland 1892 1914 By Audrey Mcnamara
#BernardShaw #ReimaginingWomen #Ireland #AudreyMcnamara #hackedexams
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DYK Victorians also applied hygiene to language? The upper classes waged war on the vernacular, arguing good diction was the key to good character for women & men. Language could preserve class distinctions. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #BernardShaw
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Kan kokusu almış bir köpek balığından daha tehlikelisi, petrol kokusu almış Amerikan emperyalizmidir..
#BernardShaw
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This is why I stopped watching @cnn.com as my go to source after #BernardShaw left the air...
#asshats
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CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA (1945) Claude Rains, Vivien Leigh, Stewart Granger
Dir.: Gabriel Pascal 2:45 PM PT
Julius Caesar gives the Egyptian queen lessons in how to govern.
2h 18m | Comedy-Drama | TV-G
#TCM #TCMParty #BernardShaw
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Buzzing to be sharing the lineup with Dean Sherry, Waximum, Dave Cahill, Rudy J, Leonardo Biagini and others for The Age Of Love at The Bernard Shaw on 6 December – from 1pm to 10pm. 🙂
Expect serious house vibes – vinyl only! 🔊
#theageoflove #bernardshaw
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Photo of Bernard Shaw taken in 1934 Shaw has white hair and beard He is sitting with his hand on his chest looking to the side of the camera
OTD in 1950 Irish playwright, critic & activist #BernardShaw died aged 94. Author of over 60 plays including Man and Superman, Pygmalion, and Saint Joan. He was the first person to win both a NobelPrize and an Oscar. His words continue to challenge, charm & change the world #ShawSociety
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Yo comprendo todo y a todos
y soy nada y soy nadie...
George Bernard Shaw 🇬🇧
fallece #02Noviembre de 1950🙏🏻
Uno de los más influyentes del siglo XX: Hombre y Superhombre Pigmalión, Sta. Juana
Nobel de Literatura 1925
#FelizDomingo #NobelPrize #DiaDeMuertos
#BernardShaw
#OtrebordmXCultura
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PYGMALION (1938) Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller, Wilfred Lawson
Dir.: Anthony Asquith 9:30 AM PT
A linguistics professor bets he can turn a flower girl into a lady by teaching her to speak properly.
1h 34m | Comedy | TV-G
#TCM #TCMParty #BernardShaw
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This 18-minute biopic of #BernardShaw directed by Robert Hamer with Tony Quinn commentating from 1957. One of the many wonderful films available for free on the BFI Player. It features Sybil Thorndike, Wendy Hillier, Barry Jackson & Anthony Asquith.
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“Bu dünyada başarıya ulaşan insanlar istedikleri şartları yakalayan insanlardır. Eğer bu şartları bulamazlarsa, kendileri yaratırlar.”
- Bernard Shaw
💬 Siz bu söz hakkında ne düşünüyorsunuz?
👇 Yorumlarda buluşalım!
#kitapstore #BernardShaw
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“Before you undertake to choose between evil and good in a public library or anywhere else, it is desirable that you should first learn to distinguish one from the other.” Sept 26 1905 @nytimes.com
#BernardShaw still on point after 120 years www.nytimes.com/1905/09/26/a... #censorship #comstockery
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Pygmalion - Bernard Shaw, AKA the source material for My Fair Lady 👒
Buy it Here: amzn.to/41Dbv5x
#bookthreads #pygmalion #bernardshaw #language #classdivision #myfairlady #penguin #penguinclassics #book #bookblogger #buy #bookcover #bookstagram #booksta #bookcovers #bookphoto
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Sabes cuál fue una de las definiciones menos románticas de “amor” que Jesús Quintero conoció? La de un dramaturgo y ensayista irlandés. Quizá también, de las más verdaderas.
#jesusquintero #reflexiones #BernardShaw #amor #television #radio #ellocodelacolina
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What a weekend! Sat 23 Aug - last night of ‘Shaw vs Chekhov’ great comedy at @theatreattabard.bsky.social starts 6pm.
Sun 24 Aug - ‘The Shaw Crawl’ FREE #literarywalk with Shaw readings. Starts midday Fitzroy Square WIT 6ED To book: esme@shawsociety.org.uk #bernardshaw #shawsociety #londonevents
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Last 2 performances today at Coach House Malvern Sat 23rd August 2.30 and 7.15pm
Fingers crossed that this great production goes on to other venues 🤞 #BernardShaw #regionaltheatre #Malvern
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Final two shows (tonight @ 7.30pm and tomorrow @ 6pm) of Shaw Vs. Chekhov at @theatreattabard.bsky.social for @shaw2020.bsky.social Audiences have been fantastic and we’ve had some brilliant reviews. Don’t miss your last chance(s) to see it! #theatre #london #Chiswick #Bernardshaw #Chekhov
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Poster showing photo of blue plaque at Shaw’s House in Fitzroy Square
A group listening to a reading on The Shaw Society Shaw Crawl in 2024
Two people attending the Shaw Society Shaw Crawl having a drink at the refreshment stop
Wit, wisdom & walking shoes! It’s the Shaw Crawl! A FREE literary themed stroll with al fresco readings of tragedy & comedy from the pen of Bernard Shaw
Email to book at: esme@shawsociety.org.uk
Bank Holiday Sun 24 Aug
Starts 12Noon
FITZROY SQUARE
WIT 6ED
#Literarywalk #BernardShaw #shawsociety
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Still a chance to see ‘Mrs Warren’s Profession’ with mother and daughter Imelda Staunton and Bessie Carter at the Garrick Theatre - But Hurry ! It closes on Saturday. #BernardShaw #LondonTheatre #shawsociety
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Can’t wait to get back to these shows after a couple of days off! 🤩 🎭 @SHAW_2020 @TheatreAtTabard #theatre #chiswick #bernardshaw #chekhov
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Definition of a perfect summer evening!
Guinness and some food at the Tabard then watch @shaw2020.bsky.social in
‘Shaw vs Chekhov’ Brilliant comedy from #BernardShaw & #AntonChekhov
#LondonTheatre
tabard.org.uk/whats-on/sha...
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Opening night at ‘Shaw vs Chekhov’ at the Tabard Theatre for @shaw2020.bsky.social - we just got this message from the cast. It’s a double bill of comedy from two master playwrights. Running 6-23 Aug should be a great night out! #bernardshaw #londontheatre
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It’s turning into a bumper summer of Shaw in London with ‘Mrs Warren’s Profession’ at the Garrick till 16 Aug & @shaw2020.bsky.social in a sparkling double bill of romantic comedy ‘Shaw vs Chekhov’ at the Tabard Theatre (next to Turnham on Green District line) 6-23 Aug
#BernardShaw #londontheatre
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Pygmalion - Bernard Shaw, AKA the source material for My Fair Lady 👒
Buy it Here: amzn.to/41Dbv5x
#bookthreads #pygmalion #bernardshaw #language #classdivision #myfairlady #penguin #penguinclassics #book #bookblogger #buy #bookcover #bookstagram #booksta #bookcovers #bookphoto
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Happy Yorkshire Day!
Powered by passion, grit — and plenty of Yorkshire Tea. Keeping actors going during rehearsals, one brew at a time ☕💪
#YorkshireDay #YorkshireTea #Actors #theatre #BernardShaw #Chekhov #ShawVsChekhov #SHAW2020
@yorkshiretea.bsky.social
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PYGMALION (1938) Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller, Wilfred Lawson
Dir.: Anthony Asquith 11:15 PM PT
A linguistics professor bets he can turn a flower girl into a lady by teaching her to speak properly.
1h 34m | Comedy | TV-G
#TCM #TCMParty #BernardShaw
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Curtain up soon at Britten Theatre @RCMLondon @PegasusOpera double bill ‘Opera Royale’ includes Philip Hagemann’s opera based on Shaw’s ‘The Dark Lady of the Sonnets’ What if Shakespeare met Elizabeth I ? #HappyBirthday #BernardShaw #ShawSociety
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