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Othello – Act I scene 2 The newly married Othello is warned against the threat of his father-in-law, and urgently sought after by two search parties.
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Othello – Act I scene 1 Iago sets out to make life miserable for the Moor of Venice, with the unwitting help of Roderigo.
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Othello – Introduction We begin our 20th series with some first impressions, a rundown of our methods, a list of resources, some history, and what to expect from one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies.
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Julius Caesar – Act V scene 2-5 On the fields of Philippi the final battle rages, and Caesar is revenged.
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Julius Caesar – Act V scene 1 The apposing armies meet at Philippi, but before the fight there must be words.
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Julius Caesar – Act IV scene 3 Tension between Brutus and Cassius erupts, there’s news of Portia, and Caesar makes an appearance.
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Julius Caesar – Act IV scene 1, 2 Both sides begin to shape and gather their forces in a divided Rome.
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Julius Caesar – Act III scene 2, 3 Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.
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Julius Caesar – Act III scene 1 Caesar, escorted by his friends, arrives at his destiny.
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Julius Caesar – Act II scene 2, 3, 4 Calphurnia’s dreams add to Caesar’s Delma, as friends and foes hang in the balance.
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Brief history of Julius Caesar, events leading up to the beginning of the play, our ways and means of analyzing, and some ideas about why this play feels so weird.