"Macbeth" Blogs & Blog Posts

If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Friday, October 6, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Beware, there are spoilers below for October 6, NYT Connections #11...

If you saw “lemon curdled cream” listed on a dessert menu, you’d probably pass over it in favor of lava cake. Understandably: “Curdled” is an inherently unsexy word. But while not all curdling is desirable, there are many instances in which...

At a Q&A at the Sundance Film Festival this weekend, Anne Hathaway addressed reporters’ questions about her forthcoming psychological thriller Eileen, based on the 2015 Ottessa Moshfegh novel of the same name, and spoke on how the movie has res...

With the Venice Film Festival behind us and the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) just wrapping up, film fans are finally getting a clearer picture of the forthcoming movies that are likely be awards-season favorites. Are prestigious awards...

Joel Coen’s expressionistic new take on The Tragedy of Macbeth has been (at least) a modest hit, and certainly a buzzy critical success. It’s very hard to quantify success for a movie with a dual streaming and theatrical release strategy during a...

Listen, whether we like it or not, the Kardashians are here to stay, and so I am forced to consider the love that flourishes between Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker on a daily basis. Blessedly, I find nothing untoward about their romance! In fa...

Macbeth is the most unsettling of Shakespeare's plays, and not just because of the grim subject matter. As Clive Thompson writes, "there's something subconsciously off about the sound of the play, and it spooks people". A language study set out to fi...