by CCash | Apr 27, 2026 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
For the 16th century, a vagrant was someone who operated outside of societal norms, someone who moved around without a fixed home, or produced a profit without the oversight of a noble patron. In a culture that highly prized both hierarchy and organization,...
by CCash | Mar 9, 2026 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
For years now, listeners have occasionally written to ask why I’ve never done a full episode on the Shakespeare authorship debate. The honest answer is this: I’ve generally steered clear of it. Not because the questions aren’t interesting — they are — but because from...
by CCash | Jul 28, 2025 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
For centuries, popular narratives have painted William Shakespeare as a man who left his wife Anne Hathaway behind in Stratford while he built his legacy in London. But what if that long-standing image is incomplete? A recently analyzed 17th-century letter...
by CCash | Jul 14, 2025 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
When we think of Shakespeare collaborating with another writer, the name John Fletcher quickly comes to mind. Together they penned Two Noble Kinsmen, All is True (also known as Henry VIII), and the now-lost play Cardenio. But what do we actually know about the working...
