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As more Americans go ‘no contact’ with their parents, they live out a dilemma at the heart of Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’

  • Written by Jeanette Tran, Associate Professor of English, Drake University
As more Americans go ‘no contact’ with their parents, they live out a dilemma at the heart of Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’Losing a connection to your family, intentionally or not, is tragic.catscandotcom/E+ via Getty Images

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