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Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay, following the results of the 2020 US Presidential election, discuss Shakespeare and politics both today and in Elizabethan England.
Mitch Jeserich talks to Christian Smith, the author of the book ‘Shakespeare’s Influence on Karl Marx: The Shakespearean Roots of Marxism.'
Chris Hedges interviews David Herskovits, the founder and artistic director of Target Margin Theatre, and the actor Eunice Wong (Hedges is also her husband). They discuss why Shakespeare is still relevant...
Podcast. Gabriel Geagea and doctoral candidate Nicolas McAfee discuss his doctoral thesis on the depiction of power, the powerful and politics in Shakespeare’s plays. Works discussed include Henry VIII and...
Video of the fourth lecture by Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA on how Shakespeare’s imagination was inspired by classical antiquity. Bate examines how Shakespeare looked at Roman political models and the...
An acclaimed playwright, novelist, dissident and social activist; Ng g Wa Thiong’o is the Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine. He joins University of...
Recording of an illustrated lecture at Boston College by Professor Michael Witmore, director of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. He discusses the role of the Library, the use of digital...
Podcast hosted by Barry Edelstein that explores Shakespeare outside of the theatre. This edition looks at the impact Shakespeare has had, and continues to have, on US Presidents.
Podcast hosted by Barry Edelstein that explores Shakespeare outside of the theatre. This edition talks at teenagers who love Shakespeare and even younger autistic children for whom Shakespeare has become a...
Recording of a lecture by Professor James Shapiro (Columbia University) entitled ‘Shakespeare, Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth and Macbeth.' in which he samines the importance of Shakespeare in the life...
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