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15 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
Periodically on Thursdays, we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 6:33 pm
Shakespeare, King Lear; Act 1 Scene IV It s the day reserved for the exposure of folly, which is the great task of folly itself, and is in that exercise itself a folly, an extravagance. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 7:58 am
To quote Shakespeare, “what’s past is prologue” in the case of race, wealth, and power in America. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 9:21 am
While Shakespeare may have wondered “what is in a name? [read post]
3 Mar 2021, 3:14 pm
Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale has more royal scandals than four seasons of The Crown: accusations of adultery, jealous spouses, feigned deaths, a potential war with former allies, a hungry bear, and a statue brought to life. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 2:50 pm
Ben is reading a Shakespeare-ish brief. [read post]
21 Feb 2021, 2:51 am
Dowd is comparing Trump to Kate, the shrew in Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 7:08 am
Here is a flashback to what I was writing about in 2011: I wrote my first product review of Fastcase in March 2011, my most controversial post (Myth and the Madness) my most fun post (the Stolen Shakespeare First Folio) early surveys (What is core and Best and worst legal publishing mergers), my critique of ebook technology for legal research (Why are Law Book Publishers Pouring Digital Content into 19th Century Wineskins?) [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 4:51 am
We've Moved! [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 3:30 am
But it is likely that none of them – not Shakespeare, nor Goffman, nor even Geddy Lee or Neil Peart – could have known the prescience of their observations as applied to the social media platforms on which so many live today. [read post]
11 Feb 2021, 7:45 am
Reminds me of Shakespeare. [read post]
9 Feb 2021, 1:24 pm
Shakespeare has been quoted and invoked in numerous contexts, but, inexplicably, the insights his immortal words bring to tax law have been ignored. [read post]
9 Feb 2021, 1:24 pm
Shakespeare has been quoted and invoked in numerous contexts, but, inexplicably, the insights his immortal words bring to tax law have been ignored. [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 9:05 pm
I am not talking about restoring a play by William Shakespeare or even Christopher Marlowe—but rather a revival of someone like Richard Sheridan, an Irish satirist best known for his novel The School for Scandal. [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 4:30 pm
The critical role of the public domain in human culture is easily illustrated by the fact that so many new works are based on public domain works, such as the works of William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Bram Stoker, Louisa May Alcott, the Brontë sisters, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 7:45 am
" It was puzzling to me when I was a child because I didn't know what "ado" was, and, of course, I lacked the background knowledge of the Shakespeare title "Much Ado About Nothing. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 3:59 pm
Streaming service BroadwayHD has reached a deal with Britain’s famed Royal Shakespeare Company to stream a number of past productions from its back catalogue, the companies said today. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 5:21 pm
The phrase is Shakespeare's — from a description of a dead man, lost at sea:Full fathom five thy father lies,Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes; Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange.Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell.The inauguration was a sea change? [read post]
16 Jan 2021, 6:19 am
The plots of Shakespeare tragedies roll off our tongue almost unconsciously, and we can quote Romeo and Juliet from nearly beginning to end. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 4:00 am
Shakespeare controls the narrative so that we learn about this murder – and other matters of the Danish court – as the play progresses, but projects have no such storyteller pulling the strings. [read post]
