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Scholars See Bad Omens in Pulled Sponsorship of ‘Julius Caesar’

June 13, 2017 / PSU-AAUP

The Chronicle of Higher Education
By Fernando Zamudio-Suaréz
June 12, 2017

After Delta Air Lines and Bank of America pulled their sponsorship from the New York Public Theater's production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, scholars were quick to lampoon the decision.

This year's free Public Theater performance sets Shakespeare's drama in modern dress, and presents Julius Caesar as a figure resembling President Trump - complete with blond hair, blue suit, and gold bathtub, according to a review in The New York Times.

Read the full article at The Chronicle for Higher Education's website here.

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