{"id":27911,"date":"2024-03-10T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-10T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/?p=27911"},"modified":"2024-03-10T00:07:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T05:07:49","slug":"hamlet-scenes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/10\/hamlet-scenes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamlet Scenes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was rewatching Olivier&#8217;s Hamlet today.  So I picked out the scenes I thought were noteworthy.  The characters are so strange to modern audiences and the plot so improbable.  But there are some scenes that are iconic.  Many will recognize the famous quote or the scene.  My favorite is the gravedigger&#8217;s scene.  Alas, poor Yorick.  Shakespeare&#8217;s fools and jesters are obviously his favorites and always have the best lines.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Thine Own Self Be True<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tsPPI_7x1dk?si=8qWFaI5CsLnFl04b&amp;start=1315&#038;end=1386\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>That is the Question<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tsPPI_7x1dk?si=MP7d3k-T-VEhlFpi&amp;start=3743&#038;end=3947\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Play&#8217;s the Thing<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tsPPI_7x1dk?si=OZdIc268tRytaN7h&amp;start=4154&#038;end=4326\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>I Knew Him Horatio<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tsPPI_7x1dk?si=HYqzqLvvJz9qrWWX&amp;start=6976&#038;end=7215\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>But Let It Be<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tsPPI_7x1dk?si=lF-2wMU_HULApoZI&amp;start=8331&#038;end=8917\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was rewatching Olivier&#8217;s Hamlet today. 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