Memento Mori
“Ivan Ilych saw that he was dying, and he was in continual despair.” – Leo Tolstoy, “The Death of Ivan Ilych”
Memento Mori
“The Readiness is All” – Hamlet and Viruses
Hamlet is a play that ponders, among other things, the human urge to direct. In the context of a play, a director has the power to lead and guide the actors to fulfill his vision. A play within the play, commissioned by the Danish Prince, is a central catalyst of the plot (“The play’s the …