From The “In Case You Missed It” Department: Anonymous Screenwriter John Orloff Answers Critics In The Guardian
This appeared several weeks ago. In case you missed it … or in case you want to review again … well worth reading. Here’s the
This appeared several weeks ago. In case you missed it … or in case you want to review again … well worth reading. Here’s the
In case you missed John Orloff’s thoughtful response to Professor James Shapiro’s New York Times op-ed piece. Orloff’s response highlights one of the perennial orthodox
Here’s a wonderful example of someone with what appears to be a superficial grasp of the Oxfordian theory trashing that theory based on a few
Dear Friends … Many thanks to Tom Regnier for sharing this link to the review of James Shapiro’s Contested Will that appeared in Columbia Magazine
This excellent article, written by longtime Shakespeare Oxford Society member Ramon Jiménez, is must reading for anybody with an interest in Shakespeare generally and the
The next issue of The Shakespeare Oxford Newsletter, published by the Shakespeare Oxford Society, will feature Spring Books. Anyone who would like to review a
After his death in 1616, William of Stratford began to play what I think of as the “fall guy” role. As Shakespeare wrote in Twelfth Night: “Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.” After his death, William of Stratford had greatness thrust upon him.
Interesting article. I’ll post a few graphs below and the link to the full article. Note the wording in the subtitle. I don’t think anybody
The SAC is pleased to announce that a new video about the Authorship Question, by actor Keir Cutler, Ph.D., is now available for viewing on
Plans for this year’s Shakespeare Authorship Conference (in Ashland, OR) are proceeding apace. Here’s some info and a link to get more details. You can
Quote from Sir Derek Jacobi: “I’m on the side of those who do not believe that the man from Stratford-upon-Avon wrote the plays. I think the name was a pseudonym, certainly. [Anonymous] puts the authorship question firmly and squarely on the big screen. It’s a very risky thing to do, and obviously the orthodox Stratfordians are going to be apoplectic with rage.”
In his interview, Shapiro also revealed the new defense strategy that academics are being forced to adopt: the sonnets of Shakespeare, written in the first person, are not autobiographical, nor are there autobiographical sources or references anywhere in the Shakespeare canon.
For Immediate ReleaseMedia Contact Matthew Cossolotto Ovations International, Inc. 914-245-9721 matthew@ovations.comHappy Birthday William Shakespeare? Or Have James Shapiro and the Shakespeare Academic Establishment Been “Barding” Up the Wrong
It’s refreshing to see somebody taking on James Shapiro. John Orloff, the screenwriter of “Anonymous,” does a commendable job of pointing out that Shapiro was extremely misleading
“Is That True?” a book review by Warren Hope, Ph.D., written in memory of Charles Wisner Barrell, Craig Huston, Ruth Loyd Miller, and Bronson Feldman
Former New York Times editor William S. Niederkorn weighed in on James Shapiro’s Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? with his review “Absolute Will” in the
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