- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
- King John
- King Lear
- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
- Pericles
- The Rape of Lucrece
- Richard II
- Richard III
- Romeo and Juliet
- Shakespeare's Sonnets
- The Taming of the Shrew
- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
- Troilus and Cressida
- Twelfth Night
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
The final chapter of the book is about the aftermath of Robert Peace’s sudden, tragic murder. Leading up to Robert’s funeral, Jeff Hobbs speaks to many of his old classmates at Yale. In his opinion, they offer fairly traditional, simplistic responses to his death. Some argue that Robert “squandered” his education by going back into the world of drug dealing. Others take the position that he was “seduced” by gang life.
Hobbs’s problem with these interpretations of Robert’s life isn’t simply that they’re simplistic; rather, it’s that they present Robert as being completely, one hundred percent responsible for his own…