A literary visionary: Milton and his Satanic verses
Had it not been for John Milton, the hobbits might never have had their peaceful lives threatened by Sauron, Harry Potter might have...
New Sonnet Written FOR Shakespeare
A new sonnet to commemorate Shakespeare’s 448th birthday and the launch of the World Shakespeare Festival was commissioned by the Royal...
Why Did People Wear Powdered Wigs?
For nearly two centuries, powdered wigs—called perukes—were all the rage. The chic hairpiece would have never become popular, however, if...