
Paul Cantor: Shakespeare and Politics
Conversations with Bill Kristol
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How Did You Get Interested in Shakespeare?
I was destined to study shakespeare because my mother was born on april 20 third, and that's shakespeare's birthday too. Grew up in a house with all sorts of sh Shakespeare books around. I remember carly seeing maris karnowsky playing king lear. We went to it twice. And by his senior in high school, i wrote a long paper on king lear. But it really was my experience at harvard that changed things for me.
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