There was a time when William Shakespeare was just another little seven-year-old in school. Classes in his day were demanding — and all in Latin. A new book argues that this rigorous curriculum actually nurtured the creativity that later flourished...
Strumpet is an old insult for a prostitute or a woman supposedly of loose morals, though today it often sounds more theatrical than venomous, closer to trollop or floozy. Quincy in San Diego heard it from his wife during the COVID-19 lockdown, when...