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Shylock (/ ʃ aɪ ˈ l ɒ k /) is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice (c. 1600). A Venetian Jewish moneylender, Shylock is the play's principal villain. His defeat and conversion to Christianity form the climax of the story.
Psylocke is the name of two connected fictional mutant superheroes appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men.. The first character to use the Psylocke moniker, Betsy Braddock, was a supporting character in stories focusing on her younger twin brother Brian, adopting the codename upon joining the X-Men.
The main character, Jewish actor Jon Davies, asserts that Shakespeare intended the character of Shylock to be played as a villain in The Merchant of Venice based on the attitudes towards Jews during the era he was writing; thus, past productions either presented Shylock as a clown or tragic victim while maintaining the hostile attitude towards Jews in classical Venice. [4]
However, after playing Captain America for a decade in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, Evans hung up his shield in 2019’s Avengers: Endgame. His first post-Marvel role came in the star ...
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