In “The Year of Lear,” about how the events of 1606 are reflected in the works Shakespeare produced during that year, we are told about an Elizabethan divine who preached in 1577 during a time of plague, when the poet … Continue reading
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It’s budget season again, when the parties introduce Potemkin budgets that embody myths but never become reality. Until the Reagan era, a symbiotic relationship existed between the communitarian and libertarian strains in America. Many in Congress wanted to tax and … Continue reading