I have been fascinated by the authorship question for a while. I always liked the De Vere arguments, but with a sort of detached, ironic attitude.
Oh yes, they're lovely if you ignore all of the real history around them.

I am very much looking forward to this book, but I doubt I'll get round to it before the autumn.
Sensible.
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Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
Contested Will by James Shapiro - on the Shakespeare authorship controversy
23/04/2011 09:27:01 AM
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It is on my shelf
23/04/2011 03:04:14 PM
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It is definitely well worth the read.
24/04/2011 12:19:21 PM
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It's so much more frightening and shocking than you ever imagined.
24/04/2011 07:48:53 AM
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I've picked up that book a few times in my bookshop but have never quite been tempted.
24/04/2011 12:21:15 PM
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She's nearly done; maybe I can talk the wife into writing a review.
26/04/2011 03:00:03 AM
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Well. Marlowe wasn't a good enough intelligence agent for them to have gone to all that effort.
26/04/2011 08:30:15 AM
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