Amor Sciendi

10/19/2025

An explanation of the Curse of Macbeth

10/11/2025

I've been asked how long my Shakespeare Play by Play deep dives take me, so I tracked my time for the Macbeth season and I have an answer: Just over 126 hours to produce about an hour and a half worth of analysis. Here's the breakdown of how I spent my time. I'll be posting the Act 1 video on Monday and then there will be a new video every Monday until the series is finished.

01/28/2025

Romeo and Juliet video is live on Shakespeare Play by Play. Original thumbnail art by

09/30/2024

NEW SEASON of Shakespeare Play by Play. This one is on Twelfth Night.

Complete Playlist: This is part of a seven-episode series about William Shakespeare’s play Twelfth Night: The series discusses themes, characters, and symbo...

08/17/2024

NEW VIDEO: with solid editing thanks to funding from my Patreon supporters.

First Video about Blake’s Visual Art: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyymbM0Zb64This video is an analysis of William Blake’s poem “Tyger” from the Songs of...

04/15/2024

NEW VIDEO on Shakespeare Play by Play. This is perhaps my most academically rigorous video to date:

Complete Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIN5dwcNLc0dD6szBz5TAnkpo4CBrs8jy&si=UbGI80GAZpdcwYXyMargo Hendricks (Pen name Elysabeth Grace) for Sha...

03/17/2024

NEW VIDEO: Low key, best video I ever made:

This video is a formal analysis of Pieter Bruegel's painting The Procession to Calvary. Edited by Support me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/Am...

03/05/2024

I'm starting my series on Shakespeare's The Tempest on my second channel, Shakespeare Play by Play. Check out the first episode:

Complete Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIN5dwcNLc0dD6szBz5TAnkpo4CBrs8jy&si=UbGI80GAZpdcwYXyThis is part of a seven-episode series about Willi...

12/21/2023

BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR:

These are my top book recommendations for 2023. I'll be back in 2024 with more art, art theory, and occasionally poetry. Literary Connections Podcast: https:...

11/13/2023

NEW VIDEO: On the sculpture of Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen

This video is about the sculpture Typewriter Eraser, Scale X by Claus Oldenburg and Coosje Van Bruggen and influenced by Thing Theory by Bill Brown. It's als...

10/24/2023

NEW VIDEO: on Sonnet 64 and why it's the saddest:

Subscribe to Shakespeare Play by Play: https://www.youtube.com/'ve taught Shakespeare's Sonnet 64 in about 100 class over the past 20 ...

07/11/2023

NEW VIDEO: It's kind of about Vermeer:

This video is an attempt to better understand Vermeer's Officer and Laughing Girl, but it takes the long way. In the video I explain the historical context o...