It isn't so much a conspiracy as it is just plain dumb and stupid: There's a new book out - 'Shakespeare Was A Woman And Other Heresies' - that attempts to breathe new life into the baseless notion that the Bard's plays and poems were authored by someone other than William Shakespeare, and that Shakepearean scholars and literary historians haven't given this view a fair hearing.
I haven't read it (and I'm not going to) because this nonsense has been circulating for well over a century, and there really isn't any evidence for the idea. It's just a mishmash of silly supposition, runaway whatifisms, and class snobbery.
Boru
I haven't read it (and I'm not going to) because this nonsense has been circulating for well over a century, and there really isn't any evidence for the idea. It's just a mishmash of silly supposition, runaway whatifisms, and class snobbery.
Boru
‘I can’t be having with this.’ - Esmeralda Weatherwax