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William Shakespeare

Actors Dominic Rowan (L) and Miranda Raison perform as Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn in Shakespeare's "Henry VIII" at Shakespeare's Globe in London.
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Yes, Shakespeare coined words. But that’s just the start of his contribution to the English language
Shakespeare's Alvearie
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Shakespeare’s fountain of brilliant words: Has it been found?
Shakespeare's Alvearie
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Shakespeare’s fountain of brilliant words: Has it been found?
Actors Dominic Rowan (R) and Kate Duchene perform as Henry VIII and Queen Katherine in Shakespeare's Henry VIII at the Globe theatre in London July 6, 2010.
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‘Enough with the goddamned Shakespeare already.’ Aren’t there other great old plays?
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After getting tangled in Spider-Man, Julie Taymor turns back to Shakespeare
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Did William Shakespeare really invent all those words?
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Did William Shakespeare really invent all those words?
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Modern Hamlet achieves record-breaking Kickstarter campaign
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Shakespeare returns to Kabul
How To Swear Like Shakespeare
Revamping Shakespeare
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Aha Moment: Hamlet
Iraq’s Sunnis and Shiites Set to a Shakespearean Love Story
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Iconic Paris Bookstore Owner George Whitman Dies
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Shakespeare by Anonymous
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A Shakepearean Take on the Phone-Hacking Scandal
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Shakespeare for British kids