“ They aim at it And botch the words up fit to their own thoughts.” Hamlet, IV. v. 9, 10. THE ascendency which much of our English literature holds over us is too largely one of opinion. There is a ...

Schoolchildren struggling to understand Shakespeare are concerned that studying the works of the world's greatest dramatist will not help them get a job when they leave school. The vast majority – 77% ...

Although Shakespeare is the most famous—and lauded—writer in English, most adult readers, theatergoers and students would be hard pressed to admit they fully understand the complexity or complete ...

William Shakespeare’s works are brilliant and inspiring, both in his day and in ours. But they were written in the Elizabethan era of the late 1500s and early 1600s, using expressions of his day. “We ...

William Shakespeare's wisdom still inspires individuals of all generations. His words transcend poetry; they investigate the ...

This summer marks the third act of Winona’s Great River Shakespeare Festival. The festival features the comedic “The Twelfth Night” and the tragic “Romeo and Juliet,” and runs June 30 through Aug. 6 ...

WILLMAR -- The public is invited to a Ridgewater College workshop on Shakespeare's classics Monday at the college theater in Willmar. Former Ridgewater theater professor Drew Hampton and current ...

More than three-quarters of people preferred AI poems to ones by William Shakespeare - GETTY People prefer AI-generated poetry to Shakespeare because it is more “beautiful” and easier to understand, a ...