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Lessons from Shakespeare: Julius Caesar for the Ages

Lessons from Shakespeare: Julius Caesar for the Ages

Update: 2023-03-15

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This week on The Learning Curve, guest cohosts Jay Greene and Mark Bauerlein interview renowned U.K. Oxford and ASU Shakespeare scholar Prof. Sir Jonathan Bate, discussing the timeless play Julius Caesar on the Ides of March. Sir Jonathan explains the Roman lessons for American constitutionalism, including warnings against the dangers of dictatorship and civil war. He explores the influence on... Source

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Lessons from Shakespeare: Julius Caesar for the Ages

Lessons from Shakespeare: Julius Caesar for the Ages

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