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Shakespeare's Best Plays Have Already Been Adapted Into Your Favorite Movies & TV Shows
Biography via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWilliam Shakespeare wrote some of the world's most famous plays, from Romeo and Juliet to Macbeth....
460 Years Ago, Shakespeare Was Born Here. Or Somewhere.
New York Times· 4 days agoEvery year, millions flock to Stratford-upon-Avon, England, to visit the house known as Shakespeare...
Southern Shakespeare names 2024 Sonnet Contest winners, prepares for 'Winter' in May
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSouthern Shakespeare Company announced the winners of its 2024 Sonnet Contest on April 8, including...
Doubting Shakespeare, Part 1: Stratfordians vs. anti-Stratfordians
The North Coast Journal· 2 days agoOr, as seems increasingly likely, was the Shakespeare canon written by someone else while Shakspere,...
A Guide to All the Literary References in Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department'
Town & Country via AOL· 4 days agoWoolf? amazon.com $9.69 Romeo and Juliet Song: "The Albatross" Lyric: "A rose by any other name is a...
Helen Vendler Believed Poetry Matters
New York Times· 2 days agoThe good news is that nobody told Helen Vendler. Vendler, who died this week at 90, was an admired professor and a tireless, sometimes combative critic....
Helen Vendler, a towering presence in poetry criticism, has died - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoProfessor Vendler, whose careful consideration of poems helped some of her era’s best poets better...
Helen Vendler, ‘Colossus’ of Poetry Criticism, Dies at 90
New York Times· 3 days agoVendler, who taught at Harvard for more than 30 years, adhered to the old-fashioned method of close...
Opinion | What Students Read Before They Protest
New York Times· 6 hours agoWhen I was a college undergraduate 25 years ago, the fancy school that I attended offered what it styled as a “core curriculum” that was really nothing...
2 Memoirs by Poets
New York Times· 5 hours agoNot long ago at a book party (yes, they still exist), I fell into conversation with a well-known poet (they also still exist) who told me that, at her...
