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Original Essays | April 26, 2012

Florence Williams: IMG Breasts



When I set out to write a book about the natural history of breasts, I knew I'd have to answer some awkward questions about my book topic. At a... Continue »
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A Brave Vessel: The True Tale of the Castaways Who Rescued Jamestown and Inspired Shakespeare's "The Tempest" by Hobson Woodward
A Brave Vessel: The True Tale of the Castaways Who Rescued Jamestown and Inspired Shakespeare's

Thomas Hunter, December 8, 2009

Recent scholarship has blown the Strachey source to bits. Turns out Shakespeare and Strachey used the same 16th century sources. Shakespeare probably never saw Strachey. The Bermuda that is described in The Tempest is becalmed.
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