#robert schechter

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Poem into poem: Translating François Villon: Robert Schechter, 'Ballade of the Ladies'

Would someone kindly tell me please Where the Roman, Flora, went? And where is Alcibiades, Her cousin? In what continent? And Echo, singing merriment… Speak up now, someone, if you know, Is Echo’s lovely timbre spent? And where did last year’s snowflakes go? And where on earth is Heloise Whose lover’s private parts were rent, The subject of such cruelties Brought down in such a foul descent? And…

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Street Sharks: Shark’n’Roll (1994, Robert Schechter) USA

When a musician called Melvin Kresnik accidentally digests contaminated popcorn and water that was tainted with a gene-slamming chemical, he becomes a mako shark later known as Rox and befriends the Street Sharks. Together, they have to save the concert in town and its attendants from being mutated into more sea creatures through the same way that Rox was mutated.