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Shakespeare’s Coriolanus Asks: How Much Democracy Is Too Much?

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Is Othello a Racist Play or a Play About Racism—or Both?

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Measure for Measure: Why It’s Still Hard to Reckon With Shakespeare’s Darkest Comedy

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King Lear Asks: What Happens When a Country Is Run by a Crazy Old Narcissist?

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Did Richard II Provoke an Elizabethan Rebellion?

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Shakespeare’s Richard II Asks Where Political Legitimacy Comes From. The Answer Is Complicated.

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Introducing Lend Me Your Ears: A Podcast About Shakespeare and Politics

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