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Valentine's Day Love Poems

The New Thinkery

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"This is Valentine's Day, so we chose poems by Machiavelli and Shakespeare," says David. "I know that these poems themselves are actually Shakespeare trying to create a love bond with later readers", he adds. The episode ends with Play-Doh in the Bopah edition of Duke University Press.

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