Joshua Harrison
Contributor
Joshua Harrison is originally from New Hampshire, but he currently makes his home in New York City. He is a sophomore at New York University's College of Arts and Science, working toward a degree in Dramatic Literature. In his spare time, he enjoys writing creatively, playing guitar, and scuba diving. His work has appeared previously in the student designed newspaper, the Washington Square News. Articles published in this daily newspaper can be viewed at www.nyunews.com.
Latest Articles
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Hamlet's "What a Piece of Work Is Man"
Hamlet's Act II, Scene 2 soliloquay shows both the character's changing attitude toward the people around him and prevailing beliefs and dilemmas of the Renaissance
Jan 4, 2009
- Joshua Harrison
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Alas, Poor Yorick – Mortality in Hamlet
Hamlet's soliloquy about his dearly departed court jester, Yorick, explores both a transformation in his own character and Renaissance ideas concerning death and dying.
Jan 4, 2009
- Joshua Harrison
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Acting Shakespeare
Shakespeare's plays present a unique set of challenges for actors. Learn some of the best ways to connect onstage with the celebrated playwright.
Jan 1, 2009
- Joshua Harrison
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Puzzle Pirates Gameplay and Community Review
Three Rings' flagship title, Puzzle Pirates, offers free players and subscribers alike a wide variety of puzzle games and a strong in-game community.
Dec 23, 2008
- Joshua Harrison
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Othello's Final Speech
Othello's last words emphasize his status as a tragic hero and his transformation into an outsider.
Nov 18, 2008
- Joshua Harrison
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Spectromancer Strategies: The Cleric
In the online card game Spectromancer, the Cleric is the master of Holy power. Learn the key aspects of the Holy play-style and duel with expertise.
Nov 8, 2008
- Joshua Harrison
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Jaqueys' All the World's a Stage Soliloquay
Jaques' "All the world's a stage" monologue emphasizes the importance of the theatrical world in the plot of Shakespeare's comedy.
Oct 31, 2008
- Joshua Harrison
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Ophelia on Film
The character of Ophelia has been interpreted in many ways throughout Hamlet's history in film. Each director provides a new and compelling glimpse into her madness.
Oct 20, 2008
- Joshua Harrison
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Macbeth's "Tomorrow" Speech
Macbeth's response to the news of his wife's death shows his complete emotional shut-down and the unbearable personal cost of his rise to power.
Oct 10, 2008
- Joshua Harrison
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Magic in Shakespeare's The Tempest
Throughout The Tempest, many characters use magic to drive the plot forward. These spells and enchantments are representative of the power of language.
Oct 7, 2008
- Joshua Harrison
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