Americans when they first visit Europe are immediately struck by the fact that our oldest cities, buildings, works of art, traditions and institutions are teen-agers alongside their venerable counterparts abroad. And especially by what Lawrence Durrell called Caesar’s vast ghost. … Continue reading
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Shakespeare’s 450th anniversary can’t help but make you think of the luck that is needed to produce genius. The luck is of two sorts. Genetic luck first. It is clear Shakespeare’s was a prodigious talent. He would have blown the … Continue reading