The part where they claim the real author was a noble bc it'd be unseemly for the plays to have been made a profit in mind is annoying https://twitter.com/eggactually/status/881313525427314689 …
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Someone should tell them about how Paul and John would start their songwriting sessions with "I want a swimming pool"
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Shakespeare just wanted what every young writer and actor wants. Money. Piles and piles of money
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And to be really famous and well liked and to get laid with attractive people
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And to someday have enough money and also enough fame that you can quit writing and acting forever and just be a rich guy
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People act like Shakespeare's sudden disappearance from the scene is a mystery and I'm like what's the mystery, he got rich, writing is work
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People believe Shakespeare was a front for someone else bc we want to believe the asshole businessman and sensitive artist are separate ppl
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I'd like to think today we're more conscious of how writing can both be a passionate exercise from the heart and a job that pays the bills
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And Shakespeare was the equivalent of a TV writer, goal #1 always being selling tickets and getting butts in seats
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Like in Hamlet he makes wry meta jokes about The Business just like all the Hollywood TV people today do
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