Macbeth’s Politics—And Ours April 19, 2024
Macbeth is a play about two things very much on Americans’ minds—regime change at home and whose children will inherit the kingdom. Macbeth seizes power successfully, yet his line has no future; even in victory he is a failure. Americans are locked i...
The Day O.J. Simpson (Almost) Confessed April 19, 2024
No one ever really gets away with murder.If O.J. Simpson had played football in the ’60s for Bay Shore High School and taken Harold Anderson’s humanities class, he would have known this. Mr. Anderson would have lovingly encouraged O.J. to play less f...