Shakespeare's birthplace to be 'decolonized' after British researchers say his work enables 'White supremacy'
The organization overseeing museums celebrating English playwright William Shakespeare’s life is reportedly working to ...
‘De-colonizing’ Shakespeare: Experts blame ‘white supremacy’ for playwright’s fame as hometown museum vows change
To be — or most definitely — not to be. Regarded as the most influential writer in the English language, some of William Shakespeare’s work is now viewed by critics as racist, sexist and homophobic.
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Why it is more important than ever to preserve Shakespeare’s legacy
William Shakespeare’s plays have an undeniable universality, and yet the charity founded to safeguard the work is planning to denigrate it, writes Lara Brown. This sort of cultural vandalism is not in ...
Decolonising Shakespeare makes no sense for this simple reason...
Bard bashing has become something of a national sport, says Robert McCrum, and the latest attempt to rewrite the legacy of ...
Shakespeare museum will get ‘decolonized’ due to ‘white supremacy’ allegations
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (SBT) is set to decolonize its museum collections following research suggesting that William ...
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Shakespeare's birthplace to be 'de-colonised' over fears his success 'benefits the ideology of white European supremacy'
Shakespeare's Birthplace Trust owns buildings in the playwright's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon. It wants to 'create a more inclusive museum experience' and announced it will move away from ...
Much Ado About ‘Decolonizing’ Shakespeare
In its pledge to ‘decolonize’ the Bard’s legacy, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has forsaken its historical mission in ...
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Shakespeare's life is a fascinating 'Who did it?'
Edward de Vere’s life — as are his plays — was extremely complicated. Like many of his characters, he was impetuous and often ...
Shakespeare’s birthplace trust to ‘decolonise’ collection amid claims of promoting ‘white supremacy’
The trust is exploring the ‘continued impact of Empire’ on its collections and how ‘Shakespeare’s work has played a part in ...
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Shakespeare's birthplace to be 'decolonized' after British researchers say his work enables 'White supremacy'
An empty Henley Street, photographed late morning, shows William Shakespeare's Birthplace Museum in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. The process of decolonizing Shakespeare’s work reportedly ...