Understanding Othello: Cassio's Fight

The transcript discusses Iago's manipulation and cunning in Shakespeare's Othello. Iago orchestrates Cassio's demotion and uses his street-smart cunning to manipulate Othello into jealousy. The discussion highlights Iago's ability to exploit situations and people, contrasting his cunning with the intellectual approaches of other characters.

What is the significance of the handkerchief in Iago's plot?

What does Iago mean when he says, 'I've got them all fooled'?

Discuss the theme of deception as portrayed through Iago's character.

How does Iago manipulate the perceptions of other characters in the play?