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- Gina Marie GuadagninoInterview
Can I cheat a little and say Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare? I know it’s a play not a book, but I think it’s a foundational western text, in that so many other works of literature and art and media are based on it and make reference to it. And yet, it’s profoundly misunderstood. It’s widely perceived as an…
- David BurkusInterview
This is going to sound super sappy, but I hate dramatic irony so the whole accidentally killing each other situation in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, all the way to the confusion that goes into the aforementioned The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. When I read fiction like that, I just want to jump in and…
- Scotty DickertInterview
- A Brief History of William ShakespeareArticle
“Romeo and Juliet“: This is a classic love story about two young people from feuding families who fall in love and struggle to be together. It is a tragic play, but it is also full of beautiful language and memorable characters.
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