KIT MARLOWE—AN ELIZABETHAN JOHN LE CARRÉ PART 2
YESTERDAY, MICHAEL DOBSON’S LRB PIECE “Flash and Thunder” got me thinking about Christopher Marlowe, my favorite noir Elizabethan. Today in Part 2, we shuffle through Kit’s Tudor closet, not to … Continue reading
April 1, 2026 · Leave a comment
WILLIAM DAVENANT—SHAKESPEARE’S SON?? PART 2
YESTERDAY WE INTRODUCED WILLIAM DAVENANT, English playwright spanning a particularly complex period of that country’s history encompassing regicide, civil war, and a real piece of work in Lord Protector Cromwell. … Continue reading
November 21, 2025 · 1 Comment
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