Tag Archives: Shakespeare

Sunday’s Best: Shakespeare Failing

Posted on February 6, 2022 by awtraughber

A little bit of Shakespeare humor at WuMo today. Nothing like punishing creativity, I suppose. Though you should work with the prompt that you’re given . . . (image from gocomics.com)

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“Too Wise to Woo Peaceably”

Posted on February 11, 2021 by awtraughber

This popped up on my YouTube screen this evening and thought it worth sharing, really apropos of nothing other than it is good to see these two together again. Plus: Shakespeare. Brilliant Benedick and Beatrice. The week has been a … Continue reading →

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Sunday’s Best: Scrubbing Shakespeare

Posted on May 27, 2018 by awtraughber

Perhaps Lady Macbeth has nothing on Paige Fox? This week’s FoxTrot by Bill Amend. (image from gocomics.com)

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Macbeth by way of McDonald’s

Posted on September 23, 2017 by awtraughber

Just back from a weekend at camp. Catching up on a season six episode of 30 Rock led me to this gem, which I had no recollection of when the season originally aired. Fassbender’s Macbeth has nothing on Mayor McCheese.

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Charlie Brown and Shakespeare

Posted on June 3, 2017 by awtraughber

This week’s classic Peanuts serial features the requisite blend of hope and disappointment that makes Charlie Brown’s life so much like our own. Earlier in the week, Peppermint Patty asked for Chuck’s help with a baseball game . . . … Continue reading →