- 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
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- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
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- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
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- The Tempest
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- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
Even as physics professor Ye Zhetai is brutally tortured by some of his former students (in what was known in the Cultural Revolution as a “struggle session”), he refuses to give up his most deeply held scientific beliefs. Whereas Ye Zhetai’s young, fanatical students want to fit everything to the simplistic version of communism they are fed in government propaganda, their professor understands that true theory most be rooted in real “experience”—and that real experience is much more complex than any mass-marketed “philosophy.” This tension between abstract ideology and lived experience (which also includes “experiment” and first-hand observation) is an…