[*Qualification: I don’t really hate Shakespeare. I merely fail to enjoy his work. But who wants to read a post called “Why I fail to enjoy Shakespeare’s work”?] For about as long as I can remember, I’ve been hearing about how amazingly awesome William Shakespeare is, the greatest writer ever to walk the Earth, etc., etc. I was forced to read some of his plays and poems in high school. I found them meh. I bet a lot of students find him very meh, but they’re afraid to say so due to all the mobs of Shakespeare fans.
Why I Hate Shakespeare*
Why I Hate Shakespeare*
Why I Hate Shakespeare*
[*Qualification: I don’t really hate Shakespeare. I merely fail to enjoy his work. But who wants to read a post called “Why I fail to enjoy Shakespeare’s work”?] For about as long as I can remember, I’ve been hearing about how amazingly awesome William Shakespeare is, the greatest writer ever to walk the Earth, etc., etc. I was forced to read some of his plays and poems in high school. I found them meh. I bet a lot of students find him very meh, but they’re afraid to say so due to all the mobs of Shakespeare fans.