Bone Up Your Shakespeare: A
Daniel RadoshBone Up Your Shakespeare: A Study Guide to the Complete Porno Films of the Bard of Avon. A few months back, a version of this article appeared in Playboy. A much shorter version. Shorter, less informative, and less funny. Here it is the way I originally intended, complete with smutty jokes and gratuitous literary pretension. I learned about the bardcore genre from a Lingua Franca article by Andrew Hearst, who said he wouldn't mind if I did a lighter take on the same subject. WARNING: Contains language of the type you can reasonably expect from review of porno movies, plus a few images that are mild by my standards, but which you may not want on your monitor at the office. Now you know you wanna read it.