Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
At the opening of our final term, our students turn to Shakespeare, the most celebrated of English playwrights. Here, Kevin recites from Macbeth, Act 5, Scene 5, and reflects on the particular afterlife of its language in the American South, where “sound and fury” has taken on a meaning all its own.
At the opening of our final term, our students turn to Shakespeare, the most celebrated of English playwrights. Here, Kevin recites from Macbeth, Act 5, Scene 5, and reflects on the particular afterlife of its language in the American South, where “sound and fury” has taken on a meaning all its own.






