"Shakespeare" By Another Name

Next weekend, May 30-June 1, a group of Boston-area Shakespeareans (and your correspondent, a western Mass. holdout) will host three days of...

[Creative Commons image by Marko K ] Last week on the Internets, two literary bloggers pondered the authorship-related question of contempor...

[Creative Commons image by tsevis ] In this week's "Campaign Trail" podcast from The New Yorker , political correspondents/es...

Bet you didn't know the Danish tragedy had a sequel.

[Creative Commons image by evillibby ] Edward de Vere was a lyricist before he turned his literary muse to bigger challenges. Johnny Mercer ...

Following actor Charlton Heston's recent death, The Weekly Standard reprints a letter to the editor that Heston wrote in 1997 about an...

[Creative Commons image by Martino Pizzol ] The Times of London this week published an article that reconsiders the "cloak of invisib...