Macbeth
tragic play by William Shakespeare from the early 1600s
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Macbeth
Peterson Academy | Bishop Robert Barron | God, The Bible & Humanity | Lecture 1 (Official)
Peterson Academy
Another Shakespeare work used to illustrate reading within tradition.
E141: State of Series A's, VC dry powder, IPO window opens + more with Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner
All-In Podcast
Shakespeare's play, adapted by Akira Kurosawa into 'Throne of Blood'.
168 - Hugh Jackman: Reflections on acting, identity, personal transformation, and being Wolverine
Peter Attia MD
A Shakespearean character used to illustrate the actor's need to fall in love with- or at least understand- a character, even a monstrous one.
Ooshma Garg at Startup School SV 2016
Y Combinator
A play by Shakespeare quoted by Ooshma Garg to describe her experience of having 'vaulting ambition' that overleaps itself.
Mary Karr — Memoirs on Creative Process and Finding Gifts in the Suffering | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A Shakespeare play whose speeches Mary Karr would memorize and recite to her mother.
Sheldon Solomon: Death and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #117
Lex Fridman
William Shakespeare's tragedy, discussed by Solomon and Peterson from a psychodynamic perspective at a Canadian festival.
Liv Boeree: Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens & Existential Risk | Lex Fridman Podcast #314
Lex Fridman
A tragedy by William Shakespeare, mentioned as a work potentially covered in AP English.
Ricardo Semler Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A tragedy by William Shakespeare, mentioned by Ricardo Semler as an example of a work containing universal human traits.
Harvey Mansfield on Machiavelli, Straussianism, and the Character of Liberal Democracy | CWT
Conversations with Tyler
A play by William Shakespeare exploring themes of ambition, power, and the consequences of action.
Sam Altman's Whale AMA
Y Combinator
Considered a favorite play, with specific praise for the 'walking shadow' speech.