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Responses to an essay about reading all of Shakespeare, not excerpts, in school. Also: Threats to democracy in Israel; our flawed system; infants in cars.
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The humanities are faltering, but, amid the rise of artificial intelligence, we have never needed than more than we do now
As A.I. grows, this is no time to discard the humanities.
Ernst Toller was renowned in his lifetime, but a tragic death and the emergence of Brecht overshadowed his legacy.
Lear, Murdoch, Trump and America’s gerontocracy.