Lead On, MacDuff…
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“Lead on, MacDuff” is pithy little phrase that occasionally gets dropped into conversation among leisurely intellectuals. It comes from Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” the infamous Scottish play about the dangers of lusting after power. MacDuff is another character, and it sounds like Macbeth is asking to follow him somewhere. But the context reveals something else entirely…