Some information about modern day philosopher Sir Francis Bacon

Did Shakespeare write Shakespeare? Many people doubt that, for various reasons-the most obvious one being that a barely literate actor from the sleepy village of Stratford-on-Avon could not possibly have written with such accuracy and familiarity the many scenes in the plays that invoke the classics or the pomp of...

Few people know that many of William Shakespeare's plays were published posthumously. Virginia Fellows' Shakespeare Code includes an intriguing discussion of works attributed to Shakespeare that appeared after his passing in 1616. Shakespeare had been dead for seven years when the First Folio of his collected

If you tap ‘Shakespeare' into Google's internet search box, you get an estimated 28 million possible hits connected to this world famous English poet and playwrite. With so much information available to us to research this globally recognised icon, it would probably amaze you to know that there is very little actually known about the man from Stratford-upon-Avon beyond the play's and sonnets that he supposedly left behind.

Taking a dispassionate view of Shakespeare there is a lot that just doesn't "stack up". Shakespeare had neither the psychological, social nor educational profiles to be the author of the great works attributed to his name. He had a vocabulary of 20,000+words & to have created around 2,000 new words for the dictionary. It does seem a little rich when you consider Shakespeare only went as far as high school, came from parents who were illiterate & had illiterate kids. We ask Who Was Shakespeare?