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William Shakespeare
September 7, 2018
Jo Livingstone
Shakespeare Joins the Resistance
Two new books propose links between the Bard and the Trump era.
July 30, 2018
Jeet Heer
Rudy Giuliani sees Donald Trump as a Shakespearean hero.
June 26, 2015
Charles Shafaieh
Who Were the Greatest Shakespearean Actors of All Time?
July 11, 2014
Jonathan Bate
Shakespeare Was an Epicurean
Tracing the Bard’s debt to the French essayist Michel de Montaigne
November 26, 2012
Molly Redden
Yasser Arafat to Join a Long, Strange List of Famous Exhumations
July 8, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Vacation
April 7, 2003
Sean Wilentz
Freedoms and Feelings
February 25, 2002
Stanley Kauffmann
On Films: Examined Lives
May 19, 1941
Vladimir Nabokov
Mr. Williams’s Shakespeare

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