Seventeen More Answers to the Shakespeare Deniers
Tom Weedy | April 2, 2011
The second in our historic series on this topic, by the indomitable Mr. Tom Weedy – ed. My first post on “Seventeen Reasons Shakespeare was Shakespeare” received a veritable avalanche of emails, some from Shakespearean biographers and scholars crowing over the confirmation of my defection, and others from outraged Oxenfordians wanting to know why I have [...]
“3009 People Like This!”
Roger Stritmatter | April 1, 2011
A few days ago I recommended this to readers, without saying much about it, since in some ways it is too good to comment on. The January 2011 Brainchild of Texas Oxfordian Ben August, the Edward de Vere-Shakespeare Facebook page today leaped over the 3000 “likes” mark and currently stands at 3009 and counting. That’s [...]
James Shapiro and the Sources of Literary imagination
hewardwilkinson | April 1, 2011
A guest post by Heward Wilkinson, MSc, Psychotherapy. In Contested Will James Shapiro emphasizes the bard’s ordinariness and all-hail democratic good-fellowness, ostensibly making his writing more compatible not only with the world and life of William Shakespeare of Stratford but also with a populist need to recast him in the common mold.This emphasis links with [...]
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