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Article: Bloom the Bardolator.(Professor Harold Bloom comments on movie 'Shakespeare in Love')(Brief Article)
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- February 15, 1999
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The Yale scholar is charmed by 'Shakespeare in Love'-with a few reservations.
In the cozy orange kitchen of an old shingled house in new haven, conn., Harold Bloom welcomes a visitor ("Come in, little bear!") and settles into a chair in front of the VCR. The author of the surprise best seller "Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human" has not yet seen the surprise hit film "Shakespeare in Love." Starting up the tape, the visitor asks Bloom to provide a running commentary. "Oh, Harold always talks his way through movies," says his wife, Jeanne, bringing tea. Bloom laughs. "[Yale] Professor Vincent Scully and I used to get thrown out of movies together because we'd ...
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