Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Isn’t About What You Think It’s About
A closer look at how ‘violent delights have violent ends,’ from a conversation with Juliet’s siblings.
Results from Tag: 'shakespeare'
Is Music the Food of Love? You Better Believe It. Mark the Music!
‘The man that hath no music in himself … is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils’
The Message at the Heart of Macbeth
What is the message of the play? Set in starkest simplicity, it is that in a world without God, nothing lovely or good can survive.
Is Life Meaningless? An Idiot’s Guide to Shakespeare
If we want to know what Shakespeare believes, we should study the voices of those he paints sympathetically.
Was Shakespeare Part of a Covert Catholic Resistance Movement?
New book suggests that in Elizabethan England, the Bard’s works communicated secret codes.
Acclaimed Novel ‘The Loser Letters’ Adapted for the Stage
Jeffrey Fiske’s adaptation of Mary Eberstadt’s 2010 best-seller will make its premiere on Sept. 29 at The Catholic University of America.
Pope Francis and Climate Change, Five Reasons Every Catholic Should Study Philosophy and Much More!
The Best in Catholic Blogging
