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To e or not to e? US statue sparks debate over how to spell Shakespeare by Alison Flood

The University of Southern California's decision to spell the Bard's name as 'Shakespear' sparks some gentle joshing " but is it wrong?Amid other, far uglier confrontations around statues in America, it's strangely heartening to note the kerfuffle over the University of Southern California's erection of a statue of Hecuba, queen of Troy, this week. The university chose to inscribe the statue with a quote from Hamlet …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AM on August 24, 2017

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