Conspiracy theories being unavoidable these days, I wasn’t surprised to learn a few years ago that there are those who question Shakespeare’s authorship of what we know as his works. Dalrymple discusses this (registration required), via a look at The Bacon-Shakespeare Anatomy, by W. S. Melsome (1865-1944), in this week’s British Medical Journal:
Can anyone resist an interminable controversy that is not capable of being settled, has no practical consequences, and is argued with all the resources of erudition?
Get a clue. Its called a paradigm shift, its happening under your own nose….
http://wwww.shakespearefellowship.org
http://www.shake-speares-bible.com
http://www.briefchronicles.com
Roger, you think de Vere wrote the plays? Get a clue. Everyone knows it was aliens!