Trump’s war on my colleagues and students helped me understand the play’s political caution, which is not just about bad ...
Lyn Lear is currently compiling all of Norman Lear's most memorable quotes and philosophies about life for a book that she hopes to publish in the next year. "Norman had written his memoirs [2014 ...
Preparing for retirement, King Lear decides to split his land evenly amongst his three daughters - Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. Before he bestows these gifts upon his daughters, he gives them a ...
The spiritual tumults too sudden and too irrational. None of this has stopped King Lear remaining among the most quotable and psychologically dense of his tragedies. Roxana Silbert hasn’t quite ...
Goneril talks to King Lear, her father, telling him that he is acting foolish and not attending to his kingdom. She does this with an alterior motive to find a reason to kick him out of his kingdom.