Professor David Bevington on Shakespeare’s 'Macbeth'
This special episode features Professor David Bevington, who passed away on August 2, 2019. In the episode, Professor Bevington talks about his profou...
RE-READINGS - The World’s Biggest Reading Group
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Many of us learn about famous literature in our high school classes and textbooks – Shakespeare’s "Macbeth," Plato’s "Apology of Socrates," Bible’s Genesis, Sophocles’ "Oedipus Rex," Homer’s "Odyssey"... But is it so simple to know what these texts mean? In each episode of Re-Readings, high school senior Hank Lin hosts conversations with three leading Academic scholars about how they make sense of our most talked-about texts. Afterwards, the Podcast community are able to join the conversation, voting about which methods they find most inspiring.
The Tragedy of 'Macbeth'
This week we are excited to welcome 2 experts to discuss their views on Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Professor Louis Petrich, a professional Shakespearean a...
Plato's 'The Apology'
This week we are excited to welcome three experts to discuss their views on Plato’s Apology. Professor of Political Philosophy Steven Smith at Yale Un...
Re-Readings Season 1 Preview
The “high school classics”: Oedipus, Great Gatsby, Macbeth, etc. Most of us have read them... but did we really read them?High school senior Hank Lin ...