My kids are performing in Shakespeare’s 'Julius Caesar,' so we watched the old Charlton Heston film.
The hardest part to explain wasn’t the archaic language, but why Caesar’s friends thought stabbing him was the answer. Brutus and his cohort thought the ends justified the means: Kill Caesar to save Rome.
This was a difficult topic for them to comprehend, because in their heads, they cannot comprehend why anyone would take anyone else’s life. Oh, to be that young and innocent again.
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