A Shakespeare Who Couldn’t Read

William Shakespeare is regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. Four hundred years after Shakespeare’s death, every school student still studies his life and works. However, when Shakespeare’s daughter, Judith, married, she signed her license with a mark—the equivalence of an “X.” Scholars believe that neither she nor...

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I’m A Young Person, Can You Help Me?

“I’M A YOUNG PERSON, CAN YOU HELP ME?” Allen Webster “I am at a difficult time in my life. You see, I struggle to be independent without being rebellious. I want to do the right thing, but it is not always clear what that is. I long to be a...

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