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SoS # 62 | David Kastan: Shakespeare and Rembrandt

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Video broadcast at https://youtu.be/UO-SQwmu82Q. This is a talk with David Kastan of Yale University about his career and about what Shakespeare has to do with art and color. It features his forthcoming book on Shakespeare and Rembrandt.00:00:00 - Intro00:02:42 - Accident, chance, adventure, and scholarship00:12:45 - Shakespeare and Rembrandt00:31:25 - Art that makes you stop00:44:37 - What is beauty in art and poetry? Paying attention00:56:35 - Shakespeare and religion, translations01:08:32 ...

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