by Sarah Cowgill | Oct 31, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
“Double, double toil and trouble. Fire burn and cauldron bubble.” William Shakespeare, in his heyday, penned those words for the ominous play, Macbeth. It was Act IV, Scene 1, where three witch sisters encircle a boiling cast iron cauldron, intoning details of a spell...
by Mark Angelides | Apr 10, 2020 | Audio, Podcasts, Politics, The Left, The Rabbit Hole
Is the 2020 election heralding a Once and Future King moment? Or is the candidacy of Biden (and a little help from Barack Obama), just a sad case of failed magic living backward through time? All this and more on The Rabbit Hole: Politics and Prose,...
by Mark Angelides | Sep 27, 2019 | Audio, Podcasts, Politics, The Rabbit Hole
How much are we truly expected to believe the words and promises that come from the mouths of politicians? While it would be a truly naïve individual who expected every utterance to be fulfilled to completion, we operate in society on the assumption that promises and...