This is the most dazzlingly written piece of criticism, and I’m not just saying that because Cheney very shrewdly reads Straight Acting alongside Marjorie Garber’s Shakespeare in Bloomsbury: read to the end for a powerful articulation of the consolations of literature in terrible times.
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Some thoughts on "Shakespeare in Bloomsbury" by Marjorie Garber and "Straight Acting" by Will Tosh, as well as thoughts on the consolations of reading Shakespeare in these dismal days...
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