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Is this line from "Stalker" an allusion to Shakespeare?
In Tarkovsky's Stalker one character states:
Well done, citizen Shakespeare. It’s frightening to go forward; it’s a shame to go back.
This further reminded me of the passage from Hart Crane's ...
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What reference is Shakespeare making in Act 2 Scene 2 of Macbeth?
In Act 2 Scene 2 of Macbeth there is this line.
What hands are here? Ha! They pluck out mine eyes.
Someone two days ago told me this is a reference to a different piece of literature. I didn't ...
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