William Shakespeare`s Othello is a tragedy based on the retaliation between two characters, Iago and Othello. Othello, the protagonist of...
Laurika Nxumalo Nov 25, 2022
As this year is Shakespeare’s 400th anniversary it seems to be a fitting time to deepen an understanding of Shakespeare’s...
Katy Lewis Jun 16, 2016
(SPOILERS) Justin Kurzel's third directorial odyssey--an adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth--is a glorious and fulfilling show of artful period-piece aesthetics. It is...
Brandon T. Gass Jun 14, 2016
For most American high school students, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth are the first exposure to Shakespeare they receive. For many, these plays...
Melissa Colleary Apr 12, 2016
What gives a man power? Is power demonstrated by intense sword wielding? Is it proven by the amount of followers...
J Feb 13, 2016
There is an age old debate in film studies regarding the superiority of non-mainstream or avant-garde films over populist blockbusters....
Cmandra Jan 9, 2016
The past lives on in memories and in that sense, even the dead are alive in us. What are ghosts...
Greg Beamish Oct 17, 2014
Shakespeare’s final play, The Tempest, was written in a world in where the influence of the English language was expanding....
Conlan Carter Jul 22, 2014
The Simpsons has, over the years, garnered a fan base that is attracted by the pointed social satire, astute writing,...
John McDonald Jun 21, 2014
WARNING: Spoilers for all previous seasons of Dexter ahead! Aristotle defined a tragic hero as one that evokes a sense...
Spencer Jun 26, 2013