Robert McCrum: Shakespeare, Ever Present

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English - October 26, 2021 17:04 - 38 minutes - 71.1 MB - ★★★★ - 14 ratings
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ACTA's president Michael Poliakoff joins author and editor Robert McCrum to explore his latest book, Shakespearean, an inspiring portrait of one of the most influential writers in history. McCrum elaborates on how Shakespeare's works resonate today as vividly as they did centuries ago, and why it is paramount to keep his works alive and strong in the modern college curriculum.