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Vulgaria is the Root of Culture – A Look in Shakespeare’s Plays

Vulgaria is the root of culture.

Vulgaria is the root of culture.

‘Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away’, said Lord Henry in The Picture of Dorian Gray. Lord Henry’s fear of vulgarity is shared by audiences who were appalled by the usage of the n-words in Django Unchained (which is  uttered, by one account, for 110 times).

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