The real William Shakespeare

On this Episode of Playtime, host, WC Turck brings you a bit from the forthcoming book, A History of Light for the Artist. In this chapter Turck explore the power of the printed word and offers a fresh perspective on the William Shakespeare you never knew. The time period represented in this piece describes a number of published works in the first 150 years following the invention of Gutenberg’s Press in Mainz, Germany around 1455. This is, from A History of Light for the Artist, Art, Science, and the Power of the Printed Word.