Folger in the News

• Folger Library Launches Open-Source Digital Shakespeare
  The Los Angeles Times
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• Folger Library Traces London's Rise
  The New York Times
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• Restored Scribble May Be Shakespeare's Signature
  MSNBC
  April 3, 2012
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• Shakespeare in the Digital Age
  The Wall Street Journal
  March 22, 2012
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• Authors in Rooms of Their Own
  The New York Times
  February 24, 2012
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• All That They Labored
  The Chronicle of Higher Education
  December 31, 2011
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• The Data-Mining's The Thing: Shakespeare Takes Center Stage In The Digital Age
  Fast Company
  December 14, 2011
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• Director Michael Witmore on Shakespearean Dimensions in Phone-Hacking Scandal
  PRI's The World
  July 21, 2011
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• At Folger Library, Shakespeare Folios Venerated as Relics
  The New York Times
  July 7, 2011
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• A major First Folio exhibit opens at the Folger Shakespeare Library
  The Washington Post
  June 3, 2011
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• 'Cyrano' adapts to minor surgery
  The Washington Post
  April 22, 2011
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• Deborah Eisenberg Wins 2011 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
  The Washington Post
  March 16, 2011
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• Pop Culture Happy Hour: Oscar Nominees, Soap Eternity, and Shakespeare
  NPR
  February 4, 2011
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• Comedy of Errors review:
  Blurred identities clear path for laughs at Folger
  The Washington Post
  February 4, 2011
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• Exhibit review of "Vivat Rex!"
  The Washington Post
  October 17, 2010
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• Scholars Test Web Alternative to Peer Review
  The New York Times
  August 23, 2010
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• The Sea and the English Who Tried to Master It
  The New York Times
  August 18, 2010
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• Durham First Folio Trial
  The Washington Post
  July 10, 2010
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• Lost at Sea
  The Washington Post
  July 7, 2010
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• Folger Director Announces Retirement
  The Washington Post
  June 15, 2010
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• Top Ten Plays of the Decade
  The Washington Post
  December 27, 2009
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• Fingering Shakespeare's First Drafts
  NPR | Weekend Edition Saturday
  November 28, 2009
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• A Caribbean Take on Shakespeare's "Much Ado"
  NPR | Talk of the Nation
  November 25, 2009
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• "Much Ado" About D.C.'s Modern-Day Culture
  The Washington Post
  October 16, 2009
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• A Revelatory Night at PEN/Faulkner
  The Washington Post
  September 23, 2009
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• Waiting for William
  The Washington Post
  August 30, 2009
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• Curators' Curiosities
  The Washington Post
  August 21, 2009
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• Stoppard Staged Shakespeare-Style
  The Wall Street Journal
  May 29, 2009
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• PEN/Faulkner Winner Has a Reader in the White House
  Washington Post
  May 11, 2009
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• Folger Shakespeare Library's iTunes and 445th Birthday Bash
  DC Examiner
  April 24, 2009
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• Catching Some Zs in Days of Yore
  The New York Times
  March 28, 2009
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• Is This What Shakespeare Looked Like?
  Time
  March 9, 2009
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• Mashups, Remixes, and Web 2.0:  Playing Fast and Loose with Shakespeare 
  PBS Media Infusion
  March 2009
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• When the News was New
  New York Times
  January 23, 2009
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• Ranters and Corantos: Renaissance Journalism
  The Nation
  January 12, 2009  
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• The News Then and Now: Public Radio's Bob Garfield tours the Breaking News exhibition with Betsy Walsh  |  On the Media
  January 9, 2009
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• At the Folger, Old News with Timely Relevance
  The Washington Post
  January 5, 2009
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• Savoring the Serendipity at the Folger Library
  The Washington Post
  December 2, 2008
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• The Reliable Source: A Bit of Navel Gazing About the Media
  and the Campaign Trail | The Washington Post
  November 20, 2008
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• A Grave Situation: Max Brooks and Zombie Satire
  Express
  November 6, 2008
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• Folger's Powerful Cast Reigns in Nuanced 'Henry IV'
  The Washington Post
  October 18, 2008
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• Prose Over Politics at the PEN/Faulkner Gala
  New York Social Diary
  September 25, 2008
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• Folger to showcase exhibits on early newspapers
  Washington Times
  September 23, 2008
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• A special tour of the Folger Vault
  CBS Weekend News Round-Up
  Aired weekend of September 19, 2008
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• Missing Shakespeare Knocks on Folger's Door
  The Washington Post
  July 12, 2008
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• Printing Press Replica Headed to Folger
  Bucknell University
  July 11, 2008
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• Pushing the Envelope, "Best Shakespeare" 
  The Washington Post
  June 29, 2008
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• Folger Shakespeare Library Expands to YouTube
  The Shakespeare Post
  June 26, 2008
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• The Spoils of War: 'Arms and Armor in Shakespeare' | Express
  June 12, 2008
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