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Catch 22 - Act Three Scene Three of Hamlet.  

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Catch 22 As Elisabeth Kubler-Ross once said, "guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death, most especially if you are the perpetrator of the single most heinous crime of humanity." It seems that Miss Kubler-Ross and the character of King Claudius of William Shakespeare's Hamlet share rather different philosophies on life and probably would not have gotten along too well with each other. In Act Three Scene Three of Hamlet, the newly crowned King Claudius of Denmark is quite the repentant king, languishing over past misdeeds throughout the scene. At the end of his remorseful soliloquy, he promptly continues on with his errant ways and rather than attempting to rectify his previous sins, he goes on to dig himself deeper into a hole of murder and mistrust. Most newly crowned kings do not find themselves in this less than desirable position, but then again most kings do not ascend to...

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