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Did Shakespeare Write Hamlet While He Was Stoned?

Summary by Literary Hub
William Shakespeare was in danger of being canceled. He was a big fan of ­mind-altering ­drugs—especially cannabis. But the Church of England looked down on live theater because of its “unwholesome” moral content and was keeping an eye out for plays to shut down; plus, city officials had to approve plays before they could be […]
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Literary Hub broke the news in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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