Fund Drive Special What Can Trump Learn from Shakespeares Tyrannical Leaders
b'A conversation with Stephen Greenblatt talking about the psychological roots, and the twisted consequences of tyranny from the study of Shakespeare\\u2019s tyrannical leaders: Richard III, Macbeth, Lear, Coriolanus, and the societies they rule over.\\nGuest:\\xa0Stephen Greenblatt is a Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University, a world-renowned Shakespeare scholar, and the author of several books including\\xa0his latest\\xa0Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics.\\nAbout the book:\\nStephen Greenblatt illuminates the ways in which William Shakespeare delved into the lust for absolute power and the catastrophic consequences of its execution. In his book, Greenblatt delivers his own\\xa0critique of the current occupant of the White House, amazingly, he doesn\\u2019t even have to mention his name. We all know it! The parallels seem obvious.\\n\\xa0\\nSupport your Radio Station!!\\nClick Here to Donate to KPFA!!!\\nBOOK: Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics by Stephen Greenblatt $100\\nBook: Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo Edited by Deborah Plant $100\\nBook: Anatomy of Fascism $100\\nCOMBO: All three books $250\\nLetters and Politic \\u201cThe Tyranny Pack\\u201d MP3 CD \\xa0$100\\nThe post Fund Drive Special \\u2013 What Can Trump Learn from Shakespeare\\u2019s Tyrannical Leaders appeared first on KPFA.'