"If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir." In that one line, William Shakespeare lays bare the central paradox of "Macbeth" " the play and the man. Arguably the most imaginative of Shakespeare's tragic figures ("Is this a dagger I see before me?"), the Scottish thane-who-would-be-king...
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune at 01:37PM on June 26, 2017