Paul I just saw this or would for the final time have replied sooner This he said I didn t say knowwing full well what that you did say and do is standard practice among the Kathman Reedy Kennedey rent a mob culture over at HLAS They have exported it to Wickie You have apparently drafted to play the role of formerly alloted to David tangled Webb We both know that Wilkins had already written a play so there s nothing surprising about his then getting involved in a collaborative venture with WS His other activities have no relevance to his ability to write such as it was Where did you take your 001 in logic man Actually Wilkins had written in two produced plays but even then IF Wilkins collaborated on the Globe version of Pericles and there is no contemporary evidence that he unlike Bacon was regarded as a collaborator of Shakespeare there is no way he could have got the job short of his old breakfast companion Will s active intervention Haven t you read Charles Nichols or Peter Ackroyd on Nichols yet You ll a lot better finding a mainstream than by hanging in there with Kathman Reedy and Donald Foster The former say Shakespeare is redolent of the brothel Here s the biographical link you guys have been looking for these past hundred years and you don t even thank me Just yap yap yap Come back when you ve read Curtius