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A scholar of #Shakespeare explores how the similarities between the reign of Richard III and Donald Trump became even clearer after Trump's election in November 2024. https://buff.ly/3DFQ2jO (David Sterling Brown, Trinity College) #polisky
What Shakespeare revealed about the chaotic reign of Richard III – and why the play still resonates in the age of Donald Trump
William Shakespeare’s play ‘Richard III’ illustrates how a power-hungry monarch can attain the throne at the expense of civil society.
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January 8, 2025 at 1:07 AM
A scholar of #Shakespeare explores how the similarities between the reign of Richard III and Donald Trump became even clearer after Trump's election in November 2024. https://buff.ly/3DFQ2jO (David Sterling Brown, Trinity College) #polisky