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23 Dec 2025 Conversations with Tyler Conversations with Tyler 2025 Retrospective
“It was good, but in general, I prefer to read Shakespeare rather than see it on the screen.”
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- Tyler Cowen
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- 23 Dec 2025
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…Macbeth. I don’t know where that dialect comes from. Macbeth, this is the version starring Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard. It was good, but in general, I prefer to read Shakespeare rather than see it on the screen. I just process it better when it’s on the page. No fault of the movie. My favorite Shakespearean movie, I guess, is Chimes at Midnight, which takes great liberties with Shakespeare, and that’s Orson Welles, of course. Carol.…
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