everydayshakespeare

everydayshakespeare
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Michelle Ephraim is Associate Professor of English at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Along with fellow Shakespearean Caroline Bicks (Boston College) she writes a humor blog called Everyday Shakespeare. It's delivered fresh Monday-Friday at www.everydayshakespeare.com.

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JANUARY 27, 2010 12:48PM

Hail Andy Murray, King of Groundstrokes!

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HAIL ANDY MURRAY, KING OF GROUNDSTROKES!

By King Macbeth, Special Correspondent for the Dunsinane Times


Scottish fans are on the edge of their seats at this year’s Australian Open. Why? Because our own Andy Murray is The Man! I had the pleasure of watching him un-man the so-called… Read full post »

JANUARY 21, 2010 12:21AM

The Ayla Effect: What King Lear Tells Us

The Ayla Effect: What King Lear tells us about fathers and daughters

At this point, we all know the numerous reasons why Martha Coakley lost the Massachusetts Senate race. We also know that Scott Brown’s daughter Ayla was a semi-finalist on American Idol Season Five. What’s the connection… Read full post »

JANUARY 17, 2010 12:03AM

Sarah Palin and the Bard?

Did you know that Sarah Palin’s Going Rogue is Shakespearean? You didn’t??! Well, read on!

In an op-ed entitled "Palin and the Bard" published several weeks ago in the conservative journal American Thinker, Joseph Hatch compares the “liberal elite” who snub Sarah Palin and her… Read full post »

JANUARY 16, 2010 10:18PM

Going Brogue

I'm really excited about my new film pitch. Let me know what you think.

"GOING BROGUE"

Tag Line: "When Shakespeare and Sarah Palin meet . . . someone's going to get kilt!"

The Story: 

It's 2012 and presidential hopeful Sarah Palin is hot on the campaign trail. One… Read full post »